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    Arden Bentley AP Euro 3/9/13 Thomas Hobbes‚ John Locke and Jean-Racques Rosseau were philosophers who stated their belief of human nature and how we should govern mankind. Although Rousseau was born a different time than Hobbes and Locke‚ they all had a very strong influence on the way governments should function. They created a revolutionary idea of the state of nature‚ the way men were before a government came into play. Each philosopher developed guidelines and responsibilities that the government

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    Questions – Locke and Rousseau Please answer the following True or False. Please support your answer. • For Rousseau‚ a family is a natural institution Answer: Does Rousseau make this claim? What claim does Rousseau make about a family? Critically evaluate Rousseau’s claim about a family. • To justify the existence of a state Rousseau used the slogan: Might is Right. What does Rousseau say about the relationship of a state and force? Critically evaluate Rousseau’s claim. • For Rousseau‚ a sovereign

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    then gave up any right to that power. Giving up this power was worth the protection they needed. John Locke had accomplished many achievements

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    stranded on an island. John Locke would agree with these events because no government (State Of Nature)‚ CIvilization‚ and Ralph and his boys trying to create a new government. When Ralph and his boys got to the island they had no government. John Locke would agree because of his first law State Of Nature‚ which connects with the boys when they arrive. Ralph was civilized and became the leader. When Ralph blew the conch that civilized his leadership of his boys. John Locke would agree as Ralph being

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    Thomas Hobbes and John Locke both set out important arguments on the nature of government that continue to influence the way in which we think about the relationship between the governed and the government. Compare and contrast Hobbes’ and Locke’s arguments‚ with specific reference both to their reading of the “state of nature” and the kind of contract that each imagines to exist in the very concept of a governed community. Although each is making claims to a universal understanding of man‚ to what

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    John Locke (1632-1704) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) are among the most prominent influential thinkers of the enlightenment era. Both Locke and Rousseau argued that we gain civil rights in return for respecting the rights of others and by doing so‚ we gave up our natural rights. In this paper‚ I will argue how an agreement among members to start a social contract was driven by fear and the desire to change the world for self-interest. Social contract theory‚ is the view that a persons’

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    explaining how the state of nature evolved into civil society when people began to rely on each other for resources‚ Rousseau concluded that the social contact that made civil society possible is more important that the individuals who created it. Although civil society created inequality‚ it also created freedom‚ morality‚ and rationality‚ which make people human. On the other hand‚ Locke explained that the state of nature evolved into civil society because people wanted to protect their property and

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    Joseph R Jackson Healthcare in the US has some serious long term issues first there are millions of uninsured people. Second people who do have insurance tend to pay more for it than then they would in other comparable countries the ACA aims to fix these issue by making affordable healthcare available to more Americans. To do this the act makes some pretty big changes but although the act makes some big changes to insurance these changes faze in overtime instead of happening all at once. A lot

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    started to initially begin to form ideas of the purpose of education. These influential key thinkers such as John Locke‚ Mary Wollstonecraft and Jean-Jacques Rousseau had established concepts regarding the way learning should be carried out in education. Even with the works that have been carried out by numerous prominent key thinkers‚ views and opinions will be endlessly changing. In addition‚ with regards to the purpose of educationJohn Locke believed that “Children are like travellers newly arrived

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    Englishmen‚ John Locke. John Locke was a philosophical influence in both political theory and theoretical philosophy‚ which was embraced among the era of 1789-1914 and the concept of equal rights among men. John Locke’s writings influenced the works of multiple diplomats concerning liberty and the social contract between society and the government. Locke’s ideology of man and power was the base for the concept of separation of powers. As one of the enlightenment thinkers‚ John Locke wrote the Two

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