The article analyses the content and essence of the discussion of liberalism and
communitarianism about the nature of the public good and the principles of justice, understood as the basis of moral, legal and political theories. It is concluded that the concept of a social contract should be improved in the light of the modern philosophical research.
Key words: liberalism, communitarianism, social justice, social contract.
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