In an election year, when Americans are in the grip of policy debates and heated discussions as to first principles, the question as to whether society is a contract requires particular attention. This is because our views on social contract theory not only shape our political predilections, but also because they have a direct impact on our views with respect to culture, family, and work.
What is a social contract, and, moreover, why does it command such importance?
(CNSNews.com) – Although many people think of eugenics as a bygone ideology once embraced by the likes of Adolph Hitler, the Rockefeller Foundation and Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger, efforts to perfect the human race are still practiced today through modern technology that allows for pre-natal screenings and genetic testing, according to Arina Grossu, director of the Center for Human Dignity at the Family Research Council.
Efforts to perfect the human race are still practiced today through modern technology that allows for pre-natal screenings and genetic testing, according to Arina Grossu, director of the Center for Human Dignity at the Family Research Council.
