The map
Every published text and the relationships between them, on one map.
Texts
- Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes · 1651
- Second Treatise of Government
John Locke · 1689
- The Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau · 1762
- Perpetual Peace
Immanuel Kant · 1795
- A Theory of Justice
John Rawls · 1971
- Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Robert Nozick · 1974
- The Sexual Contract
Carole Pateman · 1988
- The Racial Contract
Charles W. Mills · 1997
Paths
- The Social Contract Debate
What makes political authority legitimate?
Debates
- Nozick vs. Rawls on distributive justice
What makes a distribution of wealth and income just?