is the idea that the legitimacy of the state and the principles of sound justice derive their legitimacy from a societal agreement. Select one: a. Eternal law b. Communism c. Contractualism d. General will

contractualism

Explanation:

Contractualism refers to any of the various theories(political theories or ethical theories)that justify moral principles and political choices based on social contract that have to do with certain ideal/accepted conditions, such as lack of ignorance or uncertainty. It stems from the general ethical theory that individuals make the right choices under a hypothetical social contract.

C. Contractualism

Explanation:

Contractualism is the idea that the legitimacy of the state and the principles of sound justice derive their legitimacy from a societal agreement, contractualism is a term in philosophy which refers either to a family of political theories in the social contract tradition.

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