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Leviathan 1651
Quote on Human imperfection
“The passions of men are more potent then their reason
Quote on life
“It is nasty brutish and short”
Belief on the economy
A constructive and enduring economy can not exist without a strong state providing security
What should thee Government be or conflict will ensue?
Autocratic and Authoritarian
BElieves government prevents
the state of war
Covenants quote
Covenants without swords are but words
social contract
Monarchs right to rule in return for security
Society cannot exist without a
string government
Humans would freely surrender their freedom in return for
Security
State of nature is a condition of
“war of every man against every man”
HN is
individualistic, humans are needy and vulnerable