Theories of Justice 1
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- Theories of Justice 1- Hobbes
- Thomas Hobbes
- 1588-1679
- Monarchists and Parliamentarians
- Lived through English Civil War 1642-1648
- Theory of Human Motivation
- State of Nature
- Results in a State of War
- No power to force people to co-operate
- Reason allows a way out
- Limited resources
- Construction of social contract
- More or less equal to one another
- Distinguished by the following:
- "Hobbes' Theorem"
- Imagine a state of nature- no society, law
- Natural state of people is:
- Roughly equal
- Afraid of death
- Rational
- Self-interested
- Naturally and exclusively self-interested
- Thomas Hobbes
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