What are the functions of ATP

Adenosine triphosphate or ATP is a ribonucleotide composed of the adenosine to the three phosphates.

The breakdown of the ATP provides energy to the metabolic reaction in the cell, therefore, is known as the energy currency of the cell.

Its main function is that it provides energy during the reaction which leads to function of the other cellular functions of the cells like in photosynthesis and glycolysis.

you did not attach the discourse, but i assume it to be the discourse on the origin and basis of inequality among men (the original titile in french is: "discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes"), also know as "second discourse". in this discourse, jean-jacques rousseau emphasizes that private property is the basis of all inequalities.

therefore, what enabled the old regime to maintain as long as it did was private property.