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

In seven pages this paper examines the social contract in concept and incorporates the philosophical views of Thomas Hobbes and Jo...

Divisibility and positivism are examined in a report of two pages that discusses the disagreement points between Thomas Hobbes' an...

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

In ten pages this paper considers the right to bear arms in America in a discussion of community with a comparison of the philosop...

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

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

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...

the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also...

a result, then, human action falls under the same "mechanized" process; specific desires occur in the human body and reveal themse...

would Hobbes be accepted in todays world? Would he fit in at all? These and other questions loom large. Still, each in their own w...

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

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...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...

as this being the basis of the way than man will then behave as a result of the toughs Hobbes attention turns to human nature. C...

achieve this level of human excellence by adhering to the fourteen axioms acts of Nicomachean Ethics, which included gentility, ho...

With the new currency, there is fear that the EU will focus on trade over security issues. In the past, Europe has had a lot of pr...

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

power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...

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...

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...

academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...

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...

himself how to act in every given circumstance; in addition, each person would be "judge, jury and executioner" of any disputes th...

Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...

This essay is on Aristotle's "Politics" and how he saw the role of the city in human life. The writer relates his political thinki...