Thomas Hobbes Believed That

question 64

Multiple Choice

Thomas Hobbes believed that

• A)all political authority must reside in an absolute and sovereign power in order to restrain the natural warlike impulses of human beings.
• B)the natural rights of all human beings include freedom of expression.
• C)the will of the state may be exercised only with the approval of the majority.
• D)the natural state of human beings is one of freedom, equality, and peace.
• E)war is an unnatural state.

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