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In this discussion we will look at the meaning and nature of the social contract as seen from the point of view of political theorists, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke.

Title: In this discussion we will look at the meaning and nature of the social contract as seen from the point of view of political theorists, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke.
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In this discussion we will look at the meaning and nature of the social contract as seen from the point of view of political theorists, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke.

hobbes on socail contract How did people ever get together, and probably be still long enough, to form government? Were their rights negotiated or given? In this discussion we will look at the meaning and nature of the social contract as seen from the point of view of political theorists, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. General Social Contract According to Roland (1994): "The fundamental basis for government and law in this system is the concept of …showed first 75 words of 2061 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 2061 total…foundation for modern liberal democracy Work Cited Bilson, Robert. "Hobbes and Locke...Modern Liberal Democracy." http://www.members.dca.net/rbilson/hoblock.htm. 8/31/99. James, D. "The Law of Nature for Hobbes and Locke." http://catalog.com/jamesd/hobbes.htm. 9/6/2000. Roland, Jon. "The Social Contract and Constitutional Republics." http://www.constitution.org/soclcont.txt. 1994. Steele, D.A. " Comparison of Hobbes and Locke on Natural Law and Social Contract." Air Force Institute of Technology. Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. 08/93.

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