Morality as a Social Contract 0.0 / 5 ? PhilosophyMoralityASAll boards Created by: KathCreated on: 01-04-14 14:31 If we understand morality as a social contract this means we think morality is motivated by our... self interest 1 of 7 Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau all describe the way we lived before the Social Contract as a state of ... nature 2 of 7 Hobbes believed life in the state of nature was 'nasty, brutish and ...' short 3 of 7 One problem encountered as a result of seeing morality as self-interest is the Problem of the Free Loader 4 of 7 The ....Dilemma shows why acting in our self-interest does not always bring about the best outcome Prisoners 5 of 7 Because we didn't actually at any point sign a contract philsophers often describe our agreement to the Social Contract as .... tacit 6 of 7 The doctrine that argues that self-interest is acheiving what we would want as completely rational beings is called... rational egosim 7 of 7
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