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Yes, people are capable of governing themselves, as evidenced by various forms of self-governance and democratic systems around the world. When given the opportunity, individuals can make informed decisions, collaborate, and establish rules that reflect their values and needs. However, effective self-governance often requires education, civic engagement, and a commitment to collective well-being to address complexities and challenges. Ultimately, the success of self-governance depends on the political, social, and cultural contexts in which it occurs.
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Who asserted that people are capable of governing themselves and stressed the natural rights of all people?
John Locke
What did Thomas Hobbes and John Locke write about?
Among other things, freedom of thought and of conscience.
Did john Locke believe people were capable of governing themselves?
No, that would be a direct democracy. Locke believed in represenative democracies in which people elected people to represent them.
How did people in south Carolina govern themselves?
Self-governing
Which philosopher believed that only philosophers were capable of governing societies?
Plato believed that only philosophers were capable of governing societies.
Why do you think the Persians allowed the people they conquered to govern themselves?
in governing conquered people the persian were much more humane than the assyrians.
What created an intelligent capable governing class in China?
The civil service examination system
How does beveridge answer te charge that governing people without their consent is wrong?
He says that some people are not capable of self-government and pointed out that the United States already does it with Native Americans.
Who fight against each other in the civil war?
The southern states believed themselves to be sovereign and thus capable of governing themselves and enacting their own decisions. They did not appreciate the northern states attempting to run the affairs of the states in the south, who did very strongly believe in the doctrine of states' rights. this was a cause of the war.
Did John Quincy Adams say you believe man can be elevated to be capable of governing himself?
Yes.
Are witches capable of turning themselves into cats?
no
Enlightenment thinkers were concerned with how man would be without government?
The great thinkers from the Age of Enlightenment were concerned with how people were capable of self government. Self government is not without government and if people are capable of governing themselves, they are certainly capable of forming governments (artifices), to establish Justice, ensure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense and promote the general Welfare of the self governed. From John Locke, to Adam Smith to Thomas Hobbes and Thomas Paine, the great thinkers of the Enlightenment were concerned with how people would be with government. From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, from George Washington to John Adams the great thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment were concerned with how governments should be with people.
