Wolff Sets Forth a Version of Anarchism, Holding That All

question 8

Multiple Choice

Wolff sets forth a version of anarchism, holding that all forms of government violate our overriding duty to act autonomously. Wolff's argument (and essay) can be divided into two parts. In the first he describes the meaning of political authority, distinguishing it from mere power. In the second part he defines autonomy and argues that it is incompatible with accepting authority.
-Hobbes says that we exchange some of our liberty for

• A) communal life.
• B) democracy.
• C) a social contract.
• D) a parliament.

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