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"Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man".
The above lines were written by which famous Enlightenment philosopher?
"Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man".
The above lines were written by which famous Enlightenment philosopher?
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The correct option is A Rousseau
Rousseau, a prominent Enlightenment philosopher, clarified that men were not bound by anything. He published his revolutionary work called The Social Contract. The book discusses the relationship between individuals and the government.
Rousseau, a prominent Enlightenment philosopher, clarified that men were not bound by anything. He published his revolutionary work called The Social Contract. The book discusses the relationship between individuals and the government.
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