This Philosopher Argued That Self-Interest Motivates People to Form Peaceful

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Multiple Choice

This philosopher argued that self-interest motivates people to form peaceful civil societies.

• A)Adam Smith
• B)John Locke
• C)Thomas Hobbes
• D)Jeremy Bentham
• E)John Rawls

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