More philosophical refutation of the social contract theory

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1. What is Hume's "more philosophical refutation" of the social contract theory? Why does he think that founding political authority on consent or agreement unnecessary?

2. What are two conditions or valid consent Hume relies on in criticizing Locke. Why does Hume think these conditions are not normally met in the case of citizens' consent to obey the laws of their country?

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