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Jean-Jacques Rousseau -What Does Rousseau Mean by "Man Was Born Free,and Everywhere

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
-What does Rousseau mean by "Man was born free,and everywhere he is in chains"?


A) He means to protest the taking of political prisoners in France.
B) He thinks that social contracts inevitably cripple freedom.
C) He observes that most societies are founded on a principle of "might makes right" and force obedience from their subjects.
D) He means that humans are born free,but that freedom itself is a terrible burden.

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