Mills's Social Contract
Mills believes the social contracts goes beyond a “blindness” society. He criticizes Rawl’s concept of a social contract, as he believes race is an important part of how the members of such contract is established. Mills believes our society only sees white male individuals as “full human beings” and anything other than that are “less” humans and therefore nor worthy of the benefits of the social contract. He believes we are sold in the idea our founding fathers established on the constitution, where “every man is treated equal.” However, non-white people, along with women are treated less than their counterpart white male and does not enjoy the benefits of equal treatment. While we think race is something fairly new, and people have beginning