Cidadania e liberdade: Rousseau contra Hobbes

Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions, and Development

Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions, and Development This paper studies the endogenous evolution of economic and political institutions and the interdependencies with the process of economic development. Favorable economic institutions in form of a social contract that ensures a state of law and the absence of societal conflict are not assumed exogenously under certain political system...

It is Hobbes , not Rousseau : an experiment on voting and redistribution

We perform an experiment which provides a laboratory replica of some important features of the welfare state. In the experiment, all individuals in a group decide whether to make a costly effort, which produces a random (independent) outcome for each one of them. The group members then vote on whether to redistribute the resulting and commonly known total sum of earnings equally amongst themsel...

Contra-e-Continuous Functions

In 2008, E. Ekici [13] introduced a new class of generalized open sets in a topological space called e-open sets. M. Ozkoc and G Aslim [26], in their recent paper (Bull. Korean Math. Soc. 47 (2010), No. 5, pp. 10251036), initiated two strong forms of e-open sets for the study of stronglyθ-e-continuous functions. J. Dontchev [8] introduced the notion of contra continuous functions. In this paper...

Rousseau and Criticism Rousseau et la Critique

Hobbes' Calculus of Words

of a paper for the Third International Conference on Computational Linguistics to be held in Sanga Sgby I 4 September 1969 .