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What are the strengths and weaknesses of Hobbes social contract?
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∙ 10y ago
here are 6 weakness's
1)Psychoanalytic jargon serves to confuse rather than clarify concepts. 2)Some of the ideas (male genitalia envy, Oedipus) are outdated in terms of our contemporary world, and it is questioned by some theorists/practitioners whether these concepts are clinically useful. 3) The approach lacks a theory of intervention—not enough focus on technique. 4)The exclusive focus on the past can lead to "analysis paralysis" 5)The theory only provides a piece of the pie—often neglecting biological, cultural, and social considerations 6)Too many patients (perhaps psychotic, borderline) are not considered appropriate for psychoanalysis.
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Social Contract Theory was advocated by?
Hobbes, Locke Rousseau
The 17th and 18th century philosophers John Locke Jean Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes supported the Theory of government?
Social Contract
What enlightened contributed the social contract theory of government?
There were three men who are historically linked to social contract theory. They are Thomas Hobbes, john Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Both Hobbes and Locke were Englishmen.
What is the Social Contract?
The social contract was a theory where the people give up sovereignty/freedom to the government to maintain social stability. The main philosophers associated with the social contract were Locke, Rousseau, and Hobbes.
Who wrote that in a state of nature no government existed and life was cruel brutish and short and believed in the social contract theory?
Thomas Hobbes
Social Contract Theory was advocated by?
Hobbes, Locke Rousseau
Which enlightenment thinker wrote the social contract?
Hobbes
Which Enlightenment thinker first wrote about the social contract?
Thomas Hobbes
What enlightenment thinker wrote about the social contract?
Thomas Hobbes
Which philosopher wrote a social contract?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a philosopher who wrote about the social contract theory in his work "The Social Contract" (1762).
What enlightened englishman contributed the social contract theory of government?
There were three men who are historically linked to social contract theory. They are Thomas Hobbes, john Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Both Hobbes and Locke were Englishmen.
What did hobbes believe about social contract?
Thomas hobbes believed that it was human nature to be greedy and that we were to follow to rules given to us by our higher powers. He did not believe in the rights given to us from the idea of the social contract.
3 philosophers were associated with the social contract?
Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau
What are the Strengths and weaknesses of social control theory?
weaknesses: can not controll language, actions around certain people
The 17th and 18th century philosophers John Locke Jean Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes supported the Theory of government?
Social Contract
What did Thomas Hobbes believe about social contract?
Thomas hobbes believed that it was human nature to be greedy and that we were to follow to rules given to us by our higher powers. He did not believe in the rights given to us from the idea of the social contract.
Why does Hobbes's version of the social contract give absolute power to a sovereign?
only the sovereign is capable of protecting people from the state of nature
