Which concept is central both to the Declaration of Independence and to Social Contract Theory?

Rousseau wrote about "the laws being solely the authentic acts of the general will" in 1762. In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote that the authority of the government should be derived from the consent of the governed in the Declaration of Independence. Both men argue that sovereignty (the power to make the laws) should be in the hands of the people.

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