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English philosopher Thomas Hobbes saw humans as naturally selfish and quick to fight. He believed that before there were
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what did hobbes and locke believe the primary object of government was?
to create a just society to allow people to live their
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What did jean-jacques rousseau mean by the general will
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Investigate what "natural rights" involved.
a. reasoning about the natural development of inherited institutions. b. reasoning
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Why did Jean Jacques Rousseau mean by the “general will”
The political preference of the public The decision of the
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Please help me interpret this-I'm in 8th grade and I don't have any idea:
What is the main idea? Read the following quote from
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I don't understand "What is the Third Estate?" by Abbe Sieyes. I am supposed to answer some questions on it, but i don't know
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Susan Moller Okin argued against the theories of Rawls, Nozick, MacIntyre and others. Why? can you be more specific to where I
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Susan Moller Okin argued against the theories of Rawls, Nozick, MacIntyre and others. Why? Anyone?
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trudy
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do thomas jeggerson action in office coincide with his political philosophy? Support your response with examples
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why would u advocate for plualism
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what authoritites support john locke's argument in a letter concering toleration
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Swiss thought all people were equal and supported the social contract laws were only binding if the people agreed to them
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Developed natural rights life liberty and property
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English writer who created the social contract
Believed the best government was absolute
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English writer who created the social contract
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This French philosopher also promoted the Social Contract Theory while also stating that laws are only binding if they are
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This term was used by John Locke to describe what all humans are entitled to: life, liberty and property.
* 1 point Geocentric
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Montesquieu is best remembered for...
arguing that government should have separation of powers as well as checks and balances.
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Which inalienable right is most associated with utilitarianism?(1 point)
Responses equality under the law equality under the law
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According to the social contract theory, the contract is
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Man being born with a title to perfect freedom, and enjoyment of all the rights and privileges of the law of nature, equally
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According to John Locke's 'Second Treatise of Civil Government', what is the importance of the constitution?
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Investigate what “natural rights” involved.(1 point)
Responses reasoning about the natural instincts of people about social
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from what quote Thomas Paine, common sense 1776, how does he feel about government in its best states?????
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How do ideologies benefit people? If there was no war would Ideologies exist in everyday society? Thank you for all of your
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Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of
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how did machiavelli's principles of good governing apply to different renaissance rulers?
:) thanks
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Suppose we could arrange a debate between John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau on the nature--nurture controversy. Summarize the
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Hobbes lived at a time when many philosophers were thinking about the nature of government. He was one of the first of his era
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What did Hobbes and Locke believe the primary object of government was?(1 point)
Responses to build a society according to
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What was the main belief of Enlightenment thinkers?
(1 point) Responses that governmental power should be limited that
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Which of the following statements best reflects the concept of natural rights?(1 point)
Responses Natural rights are those rights
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Which principles do the writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau, Baron de Montesquieu, and John Locke support?
The principles of a
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I don't understand the Kentucky VA resolutions
were madiosn and jefferson in accordance with e.a??
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How does Hobbes fit with the pragmatism of realpolitik?
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This is a quote from an essay on “Liberty” by John Stuart Mills.
“The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of opinion
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What is the difference between rawls and Nozick when it comes to the distribution of Property?
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Which inalienable right is most associated with
utilitarianism? (1 point) the pursuit of happiness equality under the law
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What did Hobbes and Locke believe the primary object
of government was? (1 point) to create a just society to build a powerful
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What did Hobbes and Locke believe the primary object of government was?(1 point)
Responses to build a powerful nation to build a
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Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of
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how does the social contract theory argue that the state was formed?
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What is the ter for the political philosophy followed by Hilter and Mussolini that emphasized importance of the nation or of an
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Think about the goals and beliefs of the Enlightenment philosophers about the role and nature of government. What are the
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f Montesquieu were alive today, how might he feel about the effectiveness of the separation of powers in limiting government
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Post a detailed response to the Political Philosophy Discussion prompt.
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Which of the following offers the best comparison between Hobbes’s and Locke’s perspectives on the divine right of kings?
A.
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Which of the following offers the best comparison between Hobbes’s and Locke’s perspectives on the divine right of kings?(1
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I have to define the meaning of liberty. I know the basics of what it means, but I need some help to make it deeper.
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