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In five pages this paper discusses the authoritarian stance regarding absolute government authority advocated by Thomas Hobbes in ...

In four pages this paper examines the state of nature as determined by Thomas Hobbes with an analysis of the three assumptions dev...

This 10 page paper explores how Thomas Hobbes ideas might be applied to the problem of modern security. The bibliography lists 4 s...

In fourteen pages Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts by Thomas Hobbes is referenced in this overview of war's...

In seven pages this essay presents a comparative analysis of the philosophies of John Locke and John Rawls regarding the rights to...

In five pages this paper discusses the absolute power represented by France's Louis the Fourteenth and Thomas Hobbes' limited powe...

the civilization that had sprung up, flourished for centuries, and now stood on the brink of massive change in his native land of ...

rely on hopes and prayers for peace. If battle is necessary then they do whatever is necessary to make the battle as quick and pai...

these meetings dispersed throughout the area so that both rural and urban citizens could engage in political discussions that woul...

Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...

the adult world of constraints into an exciting world of fun in the sun, the children come up against the usual banes of social ex...

"Natural rights are those rights such as life (from conception), liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Hence, laws and statutes w...

In order to explore his general theory, it pays to look at his Second Treatise of Civil Government. It is rather compelling and ...

he is good and honest, the covenant will be kept. If not, then it is more likely than not that it will be broken. Hobbes (1651) ...

Man has a natural propensity for conflict and human beings form societies not out of their desire for complicit, but out of a fear...

With his uncles death he inherited the business and while he was only 27 years old it seems he "managed his inheritance, the large...

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...

into the pen during the day. After the best of the gang were sold off, the balance was taken to the Exchange coffee-house auction ...

of the new United States, the theory went, was far too large to be governed by a central federal authority; it should be left to t...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

in order to ensure proper behavior among the worlds population, yet, Lockes critics asked who is to determine what this ethical co...

fact, it seems that both are taking the noble road and one wonders why anyone would succumb to the pressure of signing a paper tha...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of John Rawls and John Locke regarding liberalism. Seven sources...

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

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

Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...

In five pages this paper examines what Sigmund Freud and Thomas Hobbes would have to say about gun control in light of the tragic ...

In eight pages this report discusses John Locke's Second Treatise on Government in a consideration of the political philosopher's ...

In ten pages this essay considers human nature from the perspectives of Thomas Hobbes and Niccolo Machiavelli. Two sources are ci...