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Thomas Hobbes
... identity of his two critics; but he did not approve of either. To Descartes, mend was the primal certainty and independent of ... obligation; (3) Dissenters must consent with the majority in declaring a sovereign; (4) Sovereign cannot be unjust or injure any ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Why did Rousseau believe that modern society was corrupt and unfree?
... concept of Rousseau's thought is that of 'liberty', and his belief that modern society forced humans to give up their independence, ... murder, all for the general good. Historian Robert Nisbet declares: 'To strike off the chains was the objective Rousseau ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
This paper covers the main arguments covered in a free will theodicy using argument from Augustine, Plantinga, Hick, and Lewis.
... had adopted a dualistic view of God and evil. This influenced why he felt he must attempt to declare what evil was before ... free. I think this simply means we are not completely independent and not completely isolated. Now comes the main thoughts about ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy