[Chapter I.]

[§1.] What is the natural state of mankind?

[§2.] What renders them mutually dependent? By what means are they enabled to supply their wants?

[§3.] Why should every man labor for himself?

[§4.] What comes from this arrangement?

[§5.] How are the rights of men secured to them?

[§6.] What is law?

[§7.] For what else than society are mankind fitted by nature? Define moral.

[§8.] What is implied in man's having a moral nature?

[§9.] What qualities or faculties in mankind fit them for government and law?