{"id":13504,"date":"2017-09-04T14:33:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T18:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/?p=13504"},"modified":"2017-09-04T14:38:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T18:38:48","slug":"general-will-by-rousseau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/2017\/09\/04\/general-will-by-rousseau\/","title":{"rendered":"General Will by Rousseau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>General Will:<br \/>\nthat the laws decided upon by subjects will operate equally for all: \u2018since each man gives himself to all, he gives himself to no one; and since there is no associate over whom he does not gain the same rights as others gain over him, each man recovers the equivalent of everything he loses, and in the bargain he acquires more power to preserve what he has\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>cited in <em>Towards an Anthropology of Infinitude: Badiou and the Political Subject<\/em> by Nina Power in <em>The Praxis of Alain Badiou<\/em>. Eds. Paul Ashton, A. J. Bartlett and Justin Clemens 2006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Will: that the laws decided upon by subjects will operate equally for all: \u2018since each man gives himself to all, he gives himself to no one; and since there is no associate over whom he does not gain the same rights as others gain over him, each man recovers the equivalent of everything he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/2017\/09\/04\/general-will-by-rousseau\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;General Will by Rousseau&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,35,18,103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agency","category-concrete_universal","category-political","category-universal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13504"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13520,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13504\/revisions\/13520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}