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when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...

body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination, or by confederacy with others, that are...

but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...

There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...

say that while the theorists do each embrace the same explanation as to why political authority must exist, they do not agree on w...

the issue was a simple translation mistake, but this does open the door for there to be an appeal by the defendant and the German ...

that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...

This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...

is the part of a wise man to believe them no further than right reason makes that which they say appear credible." In other words...

of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...

country in terms of routine items such as traffic and violent crime and international relations. It would create a strong national...

that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...

existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

would affect others (Kahl, 2002). So then, it only makes sense given this framework that people in general tend to pursue that wh...

In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...

In five pages this paper discusses the social implications of property in John Locke's argument presented in his Second Treatise o...

it becomes abundantly clear that "liberalism" of their day and their perception was significantly different from the ways in which...

In twenty pages the relationship that exists between natural law ans sovereignty is examined through such philosophical perspectiv...

In five pages political and scientific philosophies are both considered in an examination of divinity with the perspectives of Tho...

In five pages this paper discusses divisibility in a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Fo...

In eight pages this paper examines the concepts of Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke as they relate to politics a...

In twelve pages the sovereignty issue is examined within the context of the theories of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the effec...

In five pages this paper discusses how presidential candidates can each be connected in some way with the philosophies of Jean Jac...

In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...

In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...

In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...

In 28 pages the impact of globalization on twenty first century European contract law is assessed in a paper trail that covers amo...

fond of reminding us that the state of nature is an analytic, metaphorical, and rhetorical device - stressing individualist, const...