Forced to Be Free
Sometimes people talk about testing voters on their knowledge before allowing them to vote, but I think forcing them to read Rousseau last minute at gunpoint is just more in line with American Values.
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We Live in a Society
Do I want to eat an entire cake by myself? No.
Will I do it to spite Rousseau? Abosolutely.
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Your Money or Your Life!
Yes, that is exactly what Rousseau meant by "forced to be free".
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The State of Nature: Hobbes vs Rousseau
Philosophy would be a lot easier if everything were black and white.
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Potluck Economics
"What did you bring again, Marx?"
"I brought the cake."
"I thought Engels brought that."
"Uh...it's from both of us."
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Social Contract Theory: The Game
It turns out that when you agree to play a game with Camus, you implicitly agree to the "Camus Contract". That means Camus is gonna do whatever the fuck he wants.
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Risk: a Game of Conquest, a Game of Philosophy
This comic actually takes place over the course of seven hours. Not shown was the six hours and fifty five minutes of rolling dice and swearing.
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