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'The Case for Closure', 'Gorgias' and 'Leviathan'
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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / b. The natural life
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In time of war the life of man is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short [Hobbes]
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Hobbes attributed to savages the passions which arise in a law-bound society [Hobbes, by Rousseau]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State
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As with other things, a good state is organised and orderly [Plato]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / a. Sovereignty
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Hobbes says the people voluntarily give up their sovereignty, in a contract with a ruler [Hobbes, by Oksala]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / c. Direct democracy
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A good citizen won't be passive, but will redirect the needs of the state [Plato]
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