Rousseau, one of the outstanding thinkers of the world is regarded as an inspiration behind the French Revolution.
1. According to Rousseau, the society creates a ‘Political’ state’ for a stable life.
2. The state is not a divine creation but is the outcome of a sort of unwritten social contract.
3. If the state failed to abide by the terms of the contract, people have natural and moral rights to overthrow the state authority.