Thomas Hobbes vs. John Locke

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Philosophical absolutist

Thomas Hobbes

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Believed men would tear each other apart in natural state

Thomas Hobbes

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Had ideas similar to Calvin, men are naturally evil

Thomas Hobbes

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Believed government was to protect natural rights

John Locke

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Believed sovereignty resided in the people

John Locke

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Believed government power should not be limited

Thomas Hobbes

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Constitutionalists

John Locke

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Believed men were given natural rights by God

Life

Liberty

Property

John Locke

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Wrote in the backdrop of the Glorious Revolution

John Locke

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Disagreed with divine right

Both

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Believed man's original state was that of nature

Both

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Believed government gets its power from social contract with the people

Both

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Believed government was to protects us from ourselves

Thomas Hobbes

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Believed sovereignty resides in Monarchs

Thomas Hobbes

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Believed government power could be limited

John Locke