Emily Kaminski, Olivia Rogus, Charlotte Smith, & Alison Swanbeck “It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law." ~Thomas Hobbes.

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Emily Kaminski, Olivia Rogus, Charlotte Smith, & Alison Swanbeck “It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law." ~Thomas Hobbes

  Born - April 5 th, 1588  Wiltshire, England  Raised by wealthy uncle  Tutored affluent families  Studied at Oxford  Published the Leviathan, The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic, Behemoth & a trilogy:  De Cive  De Corpore  De Homine  Died - December 4 th, 1679  Derbyshire, England Biography

  State of Nature = State of War  Humanity is downfall & savior  (Law of Nature, but in general humans are bad)  People cannot govern themselves  Time period: English, in favor of England Philosophical Ideas

  Social Contract  Anti-Democratic  Believed in monarchy  Government is necessary  Absolutism – Ideal government only complete with “essential rights of sovereignty” Beliefs in Government

  Justified England’s actions  Supported strict English monarchy  Believed that people were born evil  Needed government to keep order Opinion

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