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∙ 9y agoAccording to Thomas Hobbes, in the state of nature every person had complete liberty. He proposed that the pure state of nature is the natural condition of mankind.
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According to Thomas Hobbes, the state of nature or life would be worthless if not protected by the state, while according to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the state of nature involves men driving towards self-preservation.
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Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes believed men were all equal with the same basic motivations. He believed the natural state of nature was called â??warreâ?? and without proper control by a qualified government, men would resort to whatever means necessary to thrive and best other men. He believed life itself was short, brutal and nasty..
A 17th century philosopher and educator, Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) has long been famous for his pithy yet unflattering description of the natural state (or, "state of nature") of human beings as "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." He argued further that human life outside of civilization is an ongoing war of all against all.
According to Thomas Hobbes, the state of nature or life would be worthless if not protected by the state, while according to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the state of nature involves men driving towards self-preservation.
Thomas Hobbes emphasized the role of experience in the shaping of behavior.
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes had a very pessimistic view of human nature. He had called man's life, among other things, solitary, nasty, and short.
They want to escape the unpleasantness of living in a state of nature. APEX
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes claimed that life in the state of nature would be the "war of all against all" and it would seem "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short."
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One statement that is true about John Locke and Thomas Hobbes is that both imagined what life was like in a state of nature.
Thomas Hobbes.
Thomas Hobbes.
Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher who lived from 1588 to 1679 CE. He was most notable for distinguishing the law of nature and the right of nature. The law of nature was a set of rules that told humans how to preserve themselves. The right of nature was a freedom to anything that seemed necessary for preservation.