What Kinds of Rules Are in the Social Contract, According

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Essay

What kinds of rules are in the social contract, according to contractarians? Why are those the rules to which people would agree in the state of nature?

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

The raw materials directly used in the production of goods.

Period Costs

Expenses that are not directly tied to product production, such as sales and administration expenses, and are charged to the period incurred.

Selling Expenses

Costs associated with the distribution, marketing, and sale of a product or service, excluding direct production costs.

Direct Labor

The cost of wages for labor directly involved in the production of goods or delivery of services.