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Leviathan (England 1588-English Civil War)

-psychology of fear

-State of Nature: pre-political thought experiment

-Social Contract Theory

-Absolute Sovereign

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Human Nature

-Selfish

-appetites

-disorder compete + quarrel

*Equal* /

|_Seek domination

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State of Nature

“Life is nasty, brutish + short”

“war of each against all”

no laws, no order=chaos

-fear, danger, violent

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Laws of Natures

  1. Law of nature:right to live

    man is forbidden to do that

    is destructive to himself

  2. Right to Everything! *

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Social Contract theory: agree to give up your rights to the state

in exchange for laws, security + order

* Transfer rights to common power

Absolute sovereign:ruler no limits /strong | fear

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