The Leviathan By Thomas Hobbes What Hobbes says in the chapter titled "Of the Natural Condition of Mankind as Concerning Their Felicity and Misery" of The Leviathan is that man are equal and none can declare he is superior to others. He continues that, the weakest have means to destroy the stron...

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Needless to say there is a fear that the media is more interested in the sexual inclinations of politicians such as Cecil Parkinson, Geoffrey Archer and indeed, more recently, Ron Davies than in their political agendas. ...

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Rousseau affirms that "this is not man's original state and that it is the spirit of society alone and the inequality it engenders that so changes and alters all our natural inclinations" (117). ...

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At first reading, Jean Rousseau's "The Social Contract" and Ayn Rand's "Anthem" seem to contain two different philosophies, including completely different views on how a society should be run. While one is free, another is bound by rules. However the goal of both social doctrines is the achievement ...

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