What did rousseau mean by his idea of the general will

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What were some of the problems that ean-Jacques Rousseau found with the existence of "Factions" within a society? What did Rousseau mean by his idea of the "General Will?" How did this idea differ from Locke's concept of the "Common Good?"

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