Which thinker is associated with the classical social contract theory?

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The social contract theory is primarily linked to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who explored the idea of individuals consenting to form a society. Thomas Hobbes also contributed to social contract theory, but Rousseau's views are often highlighted in classical discussions.

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