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    teachings in Politics. In this text‚ among many other topics‚ Aristotle discusses the accumulation‚ evolution‚ and usefulness of money in the form of a common coin. In addition to this‚ there is also a similar discussion of money in John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government. Locke was an English philosopher and physician born in 1632. His Second Treatise of Government is still widely considered one of the most well written pieces of political theory in history. In both of these texts‚ the

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    A person cannot talk about John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau first defining what each contract theorist means when he talks about the state of nature. For Locke‚ his state of nature involves “ungoverned humans pursuing their individual interests with respect for one another’s rights and even cooperate with one another with their interests overlap” (Portis‚ p. 103). These ungoverned humans are rational‚ resources are unconditional‚ and there is no threat from any external source. In Rousseau’s

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    Imagine that American public officials were meeting today to write a framework for governing a nation. What would be the influence of Hobbes and Locke today? Would the social contract be applied the same as in the 18th century‚ or would today’s leaders look at the writings of Hobbes and Locke differently? compare and discuss the philosophers Hobbes and Locke in a 500 word essay which is both attached to and copied into the assignment tool window Hobbes Thomas Hobbes was born in Wiltshire‚ England

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    natural rights can vary from person to person‚ but they all represent a few major inborn rights. John Locke places his ideologies upon the reasoning that natural rights are the foundation of the society we live within. If any natural right acquires some type of restriction‚ the person who has had their rights violated can take necessary steps to replace what they have lost in the state of nature. Locke writes over several circumstances that raise questions as to why an individual can kill another

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    love‚ and personal identity. Two particular philosophers who hypothesized about personal identity were René Descartes and John Locke. René Descartes was born in a small town in France in 1596‚ and lived until 1650 when he died at the age of 53. He was a philosopher‚

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    Lock vs. Berkeley Empiricism is the view that all knowledge comes from experience whatever is the mind got there through the senses. Locke was an empiricist who held that the mind was tabula rasa or a blank slate at birth to be written upon by sensory experience. Empiricism is opposed to rationalism or the view that mental ideas and knowledge exist in the mind prior to experience that there are abstract or innate ideas. George Berkeley argued against rationalism and materialism. He also criticized

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    the Leviathan. His major school of thought was to question how we as a society should obey rules and to what extent should the government interfere with the society. Similarly‚ John Locke who was another English philosopher and political theorist was best known for his work on the Second treatise on the government. Locke believed that Man tended to be naturally moral whereas Hobbes disagreed. In this essay‚ I will be contrasting both accounts and analysing the view points on the state of nature.

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    it may‚ when it stops to satisfy it‚ then the laws would have no legitimacy and the Legislature can be tossed out of force. In Locke’s perspective‚ boundless power is as opposed to regular law. Consequently‚ John Locke pushed the standard of - "a condition of freedom; not of permit". Locke upheld a state for the general great of individuals. He argued for a naturally restricted government. Jean Jacques Rousseau was a French rationalist who gave another elucidation to the hypothesis of Social Contract

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    1. John Locke was a proponent of the separation of church and state. Locke mentions the differences between civil government and the church. The government’s primary goal is to protect external interests‚ such as life and liberty. The church‚ on the other hand‚ protects internal interests‚ such as salvation. Since religion is such a personal matter‚ Locke believed that the government should not force any one to convert to a religion. A person cannot be forced into believing something that they do

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    Montesquieu and Locke share a similar opinion that sovereign power needed to be limited to a certain extent. They differed in how they approached the conversation and they differed in their conclusion of what government would be most beneficial to a nation. Locke believed that the natural rights of the people limited the power of the sovereign. Locke went into detail about the impact nature and property rights have in guiding a society. Overall Locke discusses how equality is the central focus of

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