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    impulse for social anarchy without an outside purpose source of morality‚ according to some philosophers like Thomas Hobbes‚ the incentive is built into the social system by the very nature of our existing among each other. Question arises what if there is no contract in life? In order to fulfil some factors that cannot be exist without this contract in society as described by Hobbes are: equality in needs‚ Scarcity‚ Equality of human power‚ Limited altruism. So‚ taken collectively these factors create

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    the government and nature of man. The theories of Thomas Hobbes‚ John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau about the connection between nature of man and the government have been debated for many years. These three philosophers have remarkably influenced the way our system works today. Although each theory had its flaws and merits‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau’s theory is superior in comparison to Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Unlike Thomas Hobbes‚ who believed humans were naturally evil‚ Jean Rousseau believed

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    John Locke vs. Thomas Hobbes The new ways of thinking developed during the scientific revolution began to extend into other areas of life beyond that of just science. Scholars and philosophers began to rethink the old ideas about religion‚ economics‚ and education. The Enlightenment started from key ideas put forth by two English political thinkers of the 1600s‚ Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Both men experienced hardships England early in that century in the English civil war but they ended up getting

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    Thomas Hobbes was a seventeenth century English philosopher who questioned the extend of acceptable revolution. Hobbs claimed himself to be a ‘revolutionary’ thinker‚ and believed he had the secret to a perfect government. (Williams) Because Hobbes was a gentle man‚ and hated all violence and war‚ he viewed violent protests as absurd. Hobbes believed humans naturally were not social or political‚ but cunning‚ malicious‚ and bound to fight. Therefore‚ he believed it necessary for humanity to create

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    natural human is a topic discussed for centuries. Philosophers for generations asked question regarding the form of government that human beings react best in. In class we examined both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke’s theory of the State of Nature which allowed us to see their viewpoints on humankind. Hobbes believes that humans are selfishly motivated and are constantly at war with one another. However‚ Locke has a more positive outlook. He believes that humans behaved based on the Law of Nature which

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    In the Article On Kindness Thomas Hobbes views the act of kindness as a “psychological absurdity”. He believes that it is a selfish act only committed for self-pleasure for the true beast inside man. Nearly two centuries later it is clearly evident that mankind still believes in the principal of self-interest‚ and yet those individuals who do decide to be a part of society and show acts of kindness are viewed by eyes of suspicion because‚ are they committing an act of kindness based on benefits?

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