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'works', 'Leviathan' and 'Declaration of the Rights of Man'
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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / b. The natural life
2367
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In time of war the life of man is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short [Hobbes]
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19764
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Hobbes attributed to savages the passions which arise in a law-bound society [Hobbes, by Rousseau]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State
19855
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The purpose of society is to protect the rights of liberty, property, security and resistance [Mirabeau/committee]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / a. Sovereignty
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Hobbes says the people voluntarily give up their sovereignty, in a contract with a ruler [Hobbes, by Oksala]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / d. General will
19856
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The law expresses the general will, and all citizens can participate [Mirabeau/committee]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 3. Constitutions
19861
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There is only a constitution if rights are assured, and separation of powers defined [Mirabeau/committee]
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