The Possibilities and Precautions of Using the Designation “At-Promise” in Higher Education Research by Genia Bettencourt, Lauren Irwin, Ralitsa Todorova, Ronald Hallett, Zoë Corwin

“…Second, the term promise reflects a societal commitment to improving educational access and retention that is integral to the social contract of higher education as a public good. …”
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Ethical Justification of Managing Health Data Within Developmental Actions of European Union by Kuba Piotr Ruciński, Piotr Lewandowski

“…He utilizes the concept of a social contract from the works of T. Hobbes in order to highlight the duties of humans toward their society and the liberties that are available to them. …”
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Jean Jacques Russo and the French Revolution by Bećirović Emir

“…The French Revolution was preceded by a long intellectual and ideological preparation that was significantly marked by works of Jean Jacques Rousseau, especially by his Social contract. Hence, the Rousseau is one of many french thinkers whose teachings influenced this epochal event and inspired french revolutionaries during the whole revolutionary period. …”
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Psychoanalysis and Deconstruction, A Love Story by Kelly Oliver

“…In The Right to Narcissism: A Case for Im-Possible Self-Love, Pleshette DeArmitt opens the space for an alternative to origin story so popular with political philosophers, namely, the social contract, which assumes a rational and self-identical subject.  …”
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Towards Common EU Taxation Policies Fostering a Fair Balance Between Movers and Stayers in the EU by Mijke Houwerzijl

“…First, she explained that substantive tax sovereignty consists of the state power to raise taxes and distribute justly the revenues as part of a ‘social contract’ with its constituents. Secondly, she unraveled the ongoing challenges for states to maintain viable and legitimate tax systems in a competitive global environment that puts pressure on government revenues, and thus on spending on public goods and services. …”
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Recherche et développement dans les universités américaines : quel rôle pour les pouvoirs publics ? by Taoufik Djebali

“…Although this involvement, which can be considered as a partnership, dates back to the 19th century, it should be noted that the genuine “social contract” relating the state to the university goes back to 1945, i.e. following the publication of Science: the EndlessFrontier, a report written by Vannevar Bush. …”
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The Imperative of Social Security in Time of Insecurity in Nigeria by Charles Nnamdi Olise, Ikechukwu Eke Emeh

“…But anchored on the social contract theory, this study posits that with effective social security administration, state insecurity will be drastically reduced in Nigeria because state insecurity is driven by local grievances of poor governance and lack of economic opportunities, among others. …”
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Political and world-historical courage in Hegel’s philosophy by Hristov Đorđe

“…I begin with Hegel’s critique of Hobbes, his rejection of the social contract theory, and his introduction of the concept of Tapferkeit as an alternative principle of political unity. …”
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Postantropocentryczny demos i porządek obywatelski by Edyta B. Pietrzak

“…Will the next step, therefore, also be to give them political subjectivity and a revolution to match the new social contract? The structure of the text addresses issues such as the evolution of civil society, the possibilities and consequences of moving beyond the category of anthropos, the proposal of monism as ontological egalitarianism, the presentation of examples of non-human actors in the public sphere and Latour’s project of a parliament of things – the pluriversum. …”
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OS DIREITOS FUNDAMENTAIS A PARTIR DO CONTRATO SOCIAL: O GARANTISMO DE LUIGI FERRAJOLI by Elizângela Inocêncio Mattos

“…For his, a succinct overview about fundamental rights presents itself from the Idea of social contract that promotes therefore the actions of individuals so that fundamental rights are being fundamental, essential for life and human dignity.…”
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Introduction. Political elites and dynamics of legitimation in North Africa: the connection between domestic and international spheres by Beatriz Tomé-Alonso, Miguel Hernando de Larramendi

“…There have been several overlapping crises in North Africa in recent decades. The social contract is in crisis, and this became clear during the antiauthoritarian uprisings of 2011 to 2019. …”
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Condição humana, condição cidadã: um ensaio sobre a dignidade da política e os desafios do novo Estado democrático by Adelia Maria Miglievich Ribeiro

“…In the view of Boaventura de Souza Santos, this jeopardizes the modern social contract, demanding its renewal through the public powers commitment to the consolidation of processes of social inclusion. …”
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Análisis estructural de la filosofía jurídica hegeliana / Structural analysis of Hegelian legal philosophy by Juan Manuel Espinosa

“…Keywords: being, rationality, unambiguous, freedom, subjectivity, dialectic, abstraction, absolute spirit, civil rights, social contract, State, control. Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7058-947X Doi: https://doi.org/10.17398/2340-4256.15.361 …”
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What is data justice? The case for connecting digital rights and freedoms globally by Linnet Taylor

“…These pillars integrate positive with negative rights and freedoms, and by doing so challenge both the basis of current data protection regulations and the growing assumption that being visible through the data we emit is part of the contemporary social contract.…”
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The political philosophy of John Locke by Bećirović-Alić Maida

“…According to Lock, the state is formed by a social contract, but, in contrast to Hobbes, Lock finds that people are by nature good and that the natural state was almost simultaneously, in order to maintain this state of affairs by agreement and voluntarily transfer part of their rights and thus the state arises. …”
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MEKANISME IMPEACHMENT MENURUT HUKUM TATA NEGARA DAN FIQH SIYASAH by Abdul Majid

“…If the President has violated the social contract or betraying the country, the people can exercise his power through violence, war and even to murder though. …”
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MOTIVATION IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES TEACHING PRACTICE

“…Among them, providing the dynamics of learning from «I want» to «I can» and from «I can» to «I need», the conclusion of the «social contract» for the purposes of teaching; a student selects the content of the training himself using technologies that extend the learning space, in particular these are play, project, research, communication, information and communication technologies. …”
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Contracting a Radical Democracy in the Balkans - The Return of the People as a Possibility for a Leftist Inauguration of Politics by Artan Sadiku

“…My aim is to strengthen the argument against the dereliction of the notion of democracy – as it has resulted in the Balkans and elsewhere and to provide a thesis that a radical political change in the Balkans requires the occurrence of a political event by which a new social contract can establish itself as a genuine expression of the will of the people, or more precisely a new mode of state as a result of a new balance of class antagonisms. …”
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Il futuro come problema politico. Francis Bacon e Giambattista Vico come matrici del moderno by Mauro SCALERCIO

“…Hobbes’ Leviathan presents the social contract as the closure of political temporality. …”
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HOW BLUE BLOOD BECAME RED by Zdravko Perić, Mate Buntić

“…Thomas Hobbes, in his famous work Leviathan, develops the social contract theory, which is used to explain the development of the modern political community. …”
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