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he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...
In ten pages this paper examines how Hobbes and Plato would view the problems currently faced by the U.S. health care industry. F...
In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares Marxist and Hobbesian theories regarding a market economy, the State, and society...
Hobbes clearly addresses the notion of individualism and Social Contract Theory as they relate to the moral factor behind justice....
disorder," which does suggest that a social goal is that everyone should get along. But Hobbes knew early on that people do not ge...
of life or meant literally in respect to wealth. No matter how one interprets the sentiment, it seems that life is not good accord...
it followeth necessarily when they that have the government of religion shall come to have either the wisdom of those men, their s...
body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...
as being possible to do. Hobbes distinguishes between a right and a law. A right, according to Hobbes, "consisteth in libe...
one to his Will, and their Judgments to his Judgment" (Hobbes PG). Hobbes argues against the contention that through the di...
to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
philosophy and political theory for the past 400 years has been incalculable. Locke and Innate Principles In the "Essay Concerni...
independence of judgment marked him throughout his life (1998). While Lockes contribution to the ideas of education is quite sign...
Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
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a world that demands integration and uniformity with fast music, fast computers, and fast food (Barber). Of course, while one wo...
many years, but started to become less open during the dark ages. It was at this time that the Christian church took control. The ...
(Locke: The Origin of Ideas, 2003). Locke, unlike many of his peers, denied that certain knowledge was innate for human...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
deemed it so. In any event, it appears that there is justification for others to rule, despite the inherent encroachment on the ...
2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...
judge himself harshly. However, from this premise, he points out that "absolute monarchs are but men" (Sect. 13, chapter 2) (Locke...
In five pages this research essay discusses how private property is conceptualized by John Locke and Plato with the writer's own p...
This paper contrasts and compares the political philosophies of theorists John Locke and Niccolo Machiavelli in 5 pages. Two sour...
philosophy and political theory has been incalculable. Substance In the "Essay Concerning Human Understanding," Locke carefully ...
antiquity of places and names, or of the pomp of their outward worship; others, of the reformation of their discipline; all, of th...
A 5 page review of the book by Thomas Spradley and James Spradley. 1 source....
patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...