Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau both argued that people are inherently self-interested and need a government to regulate their behavior in order to maintain social order. Hobbes believed that without government, life would be "nasty, brutish, and short," while Rousseau argued that government should represent the general will of the people to ensure social harmony.
Thomas Hobbes believed that people were inherently selfish and needed a strong central authority to maintain order, while John Locke believed in the idea of natural rights and the consent of the governed as the basis for a just government. Both philosophers influenced modern political thought on the nature of government and individual rights.
Thomas Hobbes believed that people were inherently selfish and driven by self-preservation. He argued that in order to avoid chaos and conflict, individuals needed to submit to a strong central authority, or government, that could maintain order and protect their interests.
Thomas Hobbes believed that people are inherently selfish and driven by self-interest, while John Locke believed that people are inherently rational and guided by natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
Philosophers of the Enlightenment believed that government decisions should be based on reason, individual rights, and the pursuit of the common good. They emphasized the importance of a social contract between the ruler and the governed, with power derived from the consent of the people.
Enlightenment philosophers believed that governments should protect the natural rights of individuals, promote the general welfare of society, and uphold the rule of law. They emphasized the importance of a social contract between the government and the people, where the power of the government is derived from the consent of the governed.
People.
they get it from the people/citizens. they get it from the people/citizens.
Thomas Hobbes, an English philosopher, is known for his belief that people are naturally selfish and competitive and require a strong central authority to maintain social order and prevent chaos. His idea is reflected in his seminal work, "Leviathan," where he argues for an all-powerful sovereign to keep individuals in check and ensure a stable society.
i don't know what you mean by 'type'. Enlightenment philosophers basically wanted their individual freedom and also, Charles Montesquieu believed that the true freedom required laws, which means the philosophers basically wanted a government. By overthrowing the monarchs, and all of other things and such, government was created. what type of government, hm . A government who gives people a right to vote and such? who gives people freedom and who is isn't a monarch.
Thomas Hobbes believed that the purpose of government was to protect people from their evil ways or own selfishness.
Thomas Hobbes believed in an absolute monarchy where a strong central authority holds power to maintain order and prevent chaos in society. He argued that people are inherently self-interested and need a powerful ruler to keep them in check.
Not all people are selfish and/or greedy.
What a selfish thing to say!
The government of North Korea is a dictatorship that doesn’t care for it’s people and uses them for their selfish reasons.
Thomas Hobbes is best known for his concept of the social contract, where individuals give up certain freedoms to a sovereign authority in exchange for protection and security. He also believed in the inherent selfishness and individualism of humans, which led to his view of the necessity of a strong central government to maintain order and prevent chaos. Additionally, Hobbes argued that all individuals are equal in their natural state and have the right to self-preservation.
That people needed no government
People smelled bad and needed a shower. They also believed that Chrome is a bot net and fun is a buzz word.