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  Plato and Thomas Hobbes
.... Hobbes argues that justice and the law are the same thing, and that sovereign power exists in a society to ensure that laws are instituted and followed so that ....
(761 3 )

Political Situation in China
.... on the other hand, would lead to a people united under a government which would assure them security, order and civility, as Hobbes argues the sovereign should ....
(1027 4 )

Hobbes' Concept of Representation
.... that it can reach a decision. Hobbes argues that this same idea can be applied to society as a whole. People do not want to live ....
(1737 7 )

Hobbes' Discussion of Religion
.... Catholic and Protestant forms. Hobbes argues that the practice of religion emerged from fear. Self-preservation is the fundamental ....
(1842 7 )

Machiavelli, Hobbes & Locke
.... Thus, since Hobbes admits that most men would follow the dictates of God rather than the dictates of the sovereign, he argues that Scripture supports his moral ....
(2550 10 )

"Aquinas On Self-Perception"
.... Therefore, Hobbes "argues that a rationalized account of the 'Institution' of sovereignty out of as hypothetical state of nature provides firmer grounds for ....
(1675 7 )

Necessity of Aggression & Violence
.... Hobbes argues convincingly that such power is necessary because of the terrible state of greed, violence and universal war which exists in the state of nature. ....
(1099 4 )

Two Essays
.... While they lose some measure of freedom, Hobbes argues they gain much more in the protection and order of civilized society that curbs the rampant self ....
(2033 8 )

Hobbes & Locke
.... Locke believed people were naturally kind. Whereas Hobbes felt that in the state of nature human life was nasty, short and brutish, Locke argues differently. ....
(1657 7 )

Intuitive Notions About the Rule of Law
.... When Hobbes argues the necessity or preferability of having a sovereign above the law, he rejects the rule of law as conceptually invalid and claims legitimacy ....
(2026 8 )

Bertrand Russell's critique of Hobbes' Leviathan
.... The oversimplification enters the picture when Hobbes draws such a stark wide line between order and chaos, between peace and anarchy, and argues as necessary ....
(1269 5 )

Hobbes, Lock and Rousseau
.... be naturally wicked; that he is vicious because he does not know virtue;..." In contrast to Hobbes, and, for that matter, to Locke, Rousseau argues that man in ....
(2434 10 )

Argument Against Legalization of Drugs
.... Thomas Hobbes, in the excerpt from Leviathan, argues that man needs to agree to a social contract overseen by a sovereign power in order to remove himself from ....
(2688 11 )

Machiavelli and Hobbes
.... Just as Machiavelli (1998) argues in The Prince that a successful prince may find it necessary to use cruelty, Hobbes (1994) contends that cruelties may need ....
(1829 7 )

Comparison of Beliefs of Hobbes and Locke
.... Hobbes sees government's primary function as the establishment and preservation of security from .... Locke, on the other hand, as we have seen, argues that people ....
(1917 8 )

Hobbes' Views on Law & Coercion
.... As Stumpf writes, "Nowhere does Hobbes' severe authoritarianism express itself in more startling form than when he argues that there can be no unjust law. ....
(2194 9 )

Locke's Second Treatise of Government
.... Therefore, we find Hobbes arguing that men were savages in the state of nature, while Locke argues that men were reasonable creatures in the state of nature. ....
(2217 9 )

Bertrand Russell's critique of Leviathan
.... The oversimplification enters the picture when Hobbes draws such a stark wide line between order and chaos, between peace and anarchy, and argues as necessary ....
(1269 5 )

Philosphical Views on the Issue of Euthanasia
.... Hobbes likely views on euthanasia are mechanistic and essentially amoral, treating individuals .... The "self-love" and "benevolence" he argues for as the bases of ....
(1407 6 )

The Political Theory of John Locke
.... reasonable than does Hobbes. Locke believes that civil government gives the people the security they need to nurture their rational side and argues that people ....
(1634 7 )

Artificial Intelligence
.... is directly opposed to the computational hypothesis that argues cognitive agents .... Hobbes furthered this thinking by speculating that symbolic computation was a ....
(1635 7 )

History of World Civilization & Knowledge
.... In the state of nature Hobbes believed humans are ego-driven, that is completely selfish in the pursuit of their needs. Locke argues that in the state of ....
(2923 12 )

Affirmative Action in Education & Employment
.... In stark contrast to Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau sees the state of nature .... One such universal ethical egoist argues, for example, that in games the individual ....
(1513 6 )

Mill & Kant
.... Kant, to the contrary, argues that morality, based on the categorical imperative .... at a state of society from a state of nature, according to Hobbes, through the ....
(1639 7 )

Communitarian Paradigm
.... He rejects Hobbes's argument for a monarchy-as-security; Locke's argument .... Etzioni argues for an "intermediate" position of rights and responsibilities, which ....
(3192 13 )

The Limits of Liberalism
.... In fact, as Hobbes would argue, the acceptance or habit of obedience to .... Law, Aquinas argues, exists to inculcate virtue, and "since virtue makes those ....
(3944 16 )

The Enlightenment and Moral Theory
.... Hume, like Hobbes, begins with an analysis of human psychology .... Mill argues that right and wrong cannot be equated merely with whether or not something maximizes ....
(2727 11 )

Language and Thought
.... Derrida argues that the connection between words and thoughts are entirely arbitrary .... Thomas Hobbes, in Leviathan, addressing the point of language, states that ....
(3218 13 )

Conscrption as a Political Policy
.... This argues for a programmatically noninterventionist state structure, even as the .... Political philosophers from Hobbes to Nozick have sought to justify the ....
(3745 15 )

Chinese Philosophy of Human Nature
.... Social, civil and criminal laws were seen by Hobbes as necessary to diminish this .... The Chinese culture argues for a strong historical and family structure to ....
(1830 7 )

 
 
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