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State - Coggle Diagram
State
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John Locke (1632-1704)
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Key Ideas
Government exists to protect life, liberty, and property
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"When there is no law, there is no freedom"
State of Nature
People are rational, equal, free
Peaceful, but lacks neutral judges
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Thomas Hobbes
Human Nature
Self-interested, power-seeking, rational
State of Nature
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Life is "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short"
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Government
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Not divine right, but rational agreement
Critics
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Rousseau: favors natural freedom, direct democracy