In 1-2 sentences, analyze the ideas of Thomas Hobbes and the Enlightenment thinkers. Determine two ideas Hobbes had that were different from those of the Enlightenment thinkers.
Thomas Hobbes believed in a strong central government to prevent chaos and maintain order, while Enlightenment thinkers emphasized individual freedoms and the need for limited government intervention. Another difference was that Hobbes viewed humans as inherently selfish and driven by self-interest, whereas the Enlightenment thinkers had a more optimistic view of human nature and believed in the capacity for reason and progress.
