It rejects the idea of Grotius and Hobbes that the ruler-subject relation is like that of father and child.  
In the final line of this work, the author admits that he should have kept to a more limited sphere, shortly after his comment, "The reason for which Henry IV is said to have embraced the Roman religion ought to make every honest man leave it."  Sections of this work include "The Right of the Strongest," "Slavery," "Democracy," and "How the Sovereign Authority Maintains Itself."  It rejects the idea of Grotius and Hobbes that the ruler-subject relation is like that of father and child.  FTP, name this work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau which opens, "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains."
In the final line of this work, the author admits that he should have kept to a more limited sphere, shortly after his comment, "The reason for which Henry IV is said to have embraced the Roman religion ought to make every honest man leave it."  
The Social Contract