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Social Contract (Thomas Hobbes (Theory of man (Ethical Egoism (Good =…

- - - - Good = Desires
      - Bad = Aversions
    - - Power only gained through conflict
        
        Diffidence: Fear
        
        Glory: Reputation
        
        Competition: Gain
- - - - Perfect freedom
      - Perfect Equality
      - No War
      - Why?
        
        No natural characteristics that distinguish
        individuals from one another in terms of
        their moral status as persons.
        
        No-body is superior to everyone else,
        and everyone is morally equal
        
        Our reason allows us to recognize
        that we have a moral duty to recognize
        each others as morally equal
        
        The right to life
        
        The right to liberty
        
        The right to property
        
        No natural authority to
        deprive anyone else of
        these rights
      - Inconveniences in the
        administration of justice
        
        Contestation of interpretation
        of the Law of Nature
        
        No objective, unbiased judge
        
        Lack of sufficient power
        to enforce Law of Nature
    - - Prefect freedom limited only by
        the Law of Nature
      - We all have "executive power" of
        the Law of Nature