SANDU, Antonio - In: Jurnalul de Studii Juridice 1-2 (2012) 3, pp. 315-346
The social contract is an act of establishing meaning. Power relations can be understood as semiotic relations of establishing an interpretative will. Natural state, original state in most theories of social contract, is not only a pre-politic one, but also pre-semiotic. Contractualist theories...