Edmond Burke Part 2

In Part 1 we cover the slippery slope fallacy. In Part 2 we explore more ideas from the Godfather of Conservatism–Edmond Burke.

Rousseau: What Makes Government Legitimate? – Philosophy for the Vulgar

In Section 1 we discuss the fallacy of composition. In Section 2 we discuss Rousseau's idea of the social contract and how government and government coercion can be legitimate. 
  1. Rousseau: What Makes Government Legitimate?
  2. Edmund Burke Part 2
  3. Edmond Burke 1
  4. Federalist 10

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