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What did Thomas hobbes do?
Thomas Hobbes was an important enlightenment thinker. In his masterpiece Leviathan he said that people by nature were selfish and ambitious. He believed that the type of government needed to control this was absolute monarchy. It was a king of social contract or agreement among members of society, people submitted to an authoritarian ruler to prevent disorder. Although he was a monarchist , his idea of a social contract was important for the developement of democracy.(The answer is in italics in the end.)
Why do people think that communism was bad in Russia?
Russia was never Communist. The USSR was state capitalist.
Is the military really that bad?
People say that the Military is really bad, but I don't think that it is.
What do people think of what happend to the Jews?
It is generally considered a bad thing.
What bad stuff did enrico fermi do?
Some people would think that helping develop the first nuclear reactor was a 'bad thing.'
Who said that people are innately bad?
Thomas Hobbes
Who said people are naturally bad?
Thomas Hobbes
Did Thomas Hobbes think human kind was basically good or bad?
Thomas Hobbes believed that humans were fundamentally self-interested and driven by a natural desire for power and self-preservation. He argued that without a strong central authority to maintain order and prevent conflict, people would be in a constant state of war and chaos.
Can you name a few philosophers who say man is inherently bad?
Thomas Hobbes
Which Enlightenment thinker thought people had the right to overthrow bad governments?
John Locke http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_of_revolution
Why did Thomas Hobbes think that all people where wicked?
Thomas Hobbes believed that people were naturally selfish and driven by their own self-interests, leading to a constant state of competition and conflict. He argued that without a strong central authority to govern and control them, individuals would act in ways that would harm others in pursuit of their own desires. This bleak view of human nature led Hobbes to conclude that people were inherently wicked and could not be trusted to govern themselves without strict laws and enforcement.
Hobbes and Locke?
Two fameous philosophers. To make a long story short, Locke-People are good Hobbes-People are bad
What bad things did thomas hobbes do?
There are no documented bad actions carried out by Thomas Hobbes. He was a philosopher known for his social contract theory and his work on political philosophy, particularly his book "Leviathan." While his ideas were sometimes controversial, he did not engage in any criminal or unethical behavior.
What is the philosophy of Hobbes?
Hobbes believed in a strong government ruled by a single ruler and thought that people were greedy rude annoying and had a bad attitude
What did Thomas hobbes do?
Thomas Hobbes was an important enlightenment thinker. In his masterpiece Leviathan he said that people by nature were selfish and ambitious. He believed that the type of government needed to control this was absolute monarchy. It was a king of social contract or agreement among members of society, people submitted to an authoritarian ruler to prevent disorder. Although he was a monarchist , his idea of a social contract was important for the developement of democracy.(The answer is in italics in the end.)
What was Thomas hobbes' view of people?
Thomas Hobbes wrote the Leviathan (1651). He was convinced that all humans were naturally selfish and wicked. Without government to keep order Hobbes said, there would be "war . . . of every man against every man," and life would be "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." In order to escape such a bleak life people had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler.
What are some bad thing about thomas Edison and his inventions that do not include the electric chair?
I Think one bad thing would be that he spilled acid on his boss and his boss's desk when he was 20, many people think he was 20 but he was 21. This almost got him fired.
