Which Political Thinker Argued That in Order to Preserve Liberty

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which political thinker argued that in order to preserve liberty, one branch of government should be able to check the excesses of the other branches?

• A) John Stuart Mill
• B) Thomas Hobbes
• C) Baron de Montesquieu
• D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• E) Thomas Paine

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Definitions:

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, a psychiatrist who is considered the father of cognitive therapy, specifically in relation to his work on depression.

Mood Disorder

A category of mental health disorders that primarily affect a person's emotional state, causing significant disruptions in daily life, including depression and bipolar disorders.

Postpartum Onset

Refers to the onset of psychiatric disorders during the postpartum period, typically within the first four weeks after giving birth, but can extend up to one year.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

a type of depression that occurs at a specific time of year, usually in the winter months, related to changes in daylight.