According to Hobbes' Version of the State of Nature, Analyzed

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to Hobbes' version of the state of nature, analyzed in the Leviathan, for what reason does absolute political authority emerge to establish an orderly and civil society?

• A) as a result of divine intervention to protect humans from folly
• B) otherwise humans would destroy themselves in violence
• C) so that a more democratic form of government can be established
• D) so that society will obey the divine law of order and reason

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