Race

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…of color, and the general relationship between the Contract and race. the "reality of group domination" (p. 7). In the contemporary context, white supremacy, patriarchy, capitalism, are the core phenomena through which societies are to be understood, and in response to which normative political philosophy has its point. The task, taken broadly, is to understand how group domination "arises out of social processes" (p. 7), and how it replicates itself over time in society as a whole.