Question

Complete the Venn diagram to compare the ideas of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

John Locke:

- The role of government should be limited to the preservation of people’s rights.

- People have the right to overthrow the government if it doesn’t protect their rights

Both:

- People give up some rights in exchange for governance under a social contract.

Thomas Hobbes:

- The natural state of humans is brutish and violent.

- What is good for an absolute monarch is generally good for society.