PPT-Thomas Hobbes Leviathan Social Contract Theory

1400 1700 Age of Discovery 14151700 Portugal England Hobbes 15881679 Copernicus 14731543 Italy Galileo 15641642 Prince Henry the Navigator 13941460 Columbus 14511506. Pettit: Liberty and Leviathan 133 contract or covenant; a covenant is a contract which one party has to trust theother to perform later (L: 82). There is LOCKE. . vs. . Check out the e-lecture. Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Divine Right . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical & Biblical . CONSTITUTIONALISM. Jacques . What was the Enlightenment?. The Enlightenment. A. philosophical movement of the 18th century (1700s), in which philosophers began to apply . reason. and the . scientific method . to all aspects of . Leviathan. English . philosopher. one of the founders of modern political philosophy. Social contract theory. Life. Born prematurely when his mother heard of the invasion of the Spanish Armada.. Hobbes: "my mother gave birth to twins: myself and fear.“. PROPOUNDED BY GROTIUS AND HOBBES NAME: ALEESHA DOS REIS FALCAO CLASS: F.Y.LL.M. INDEX CONTENTS PAGE NOS 1. SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY 2 INTRODUCTORY OVERVIEW 2 BACKGROUND 3 – 4 PRINC As stated before, there are no covenants without an overarching power, and so this covenant commanded by the second law of nature requires that a sovereign (either one man or an assembly of men, in H Mark . Philp. Lear - mad kings. from rule and order to chaos. Shakespeare, Lear III, . iv 28-36. Poor naked wretches, . wheresoe’er. you are,/That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm,/How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides,/Your . Tobias Müller, . Department of Politics and International Studies. Why . and . how . do societies come together?. . 2. Hobbes and the origin of contract theory. Historical Background: ”Age of discovery,” Civil war in England and mainland Europe. Social Contract Theory. Men in a state of nature, that is, a state without civil government, are in a war of all against all in which life is hardly worth living. . The way out of this desperate state is to make a social contract and establish the state to keep peace and order. . SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION. ENLIGHTENMENT. 1715-1789. 18. th. century. 1543-1687. 17. th. century. Built on the foundation of the . Sci. Rev. Laid the foundation for thought. Inquiry for the sake of science. Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Divine Right . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical & Biblical . CONSTITUTIONALISM. Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Government. : institution which a society makes and enforces its public policies.. Public policies. : all of those things a government decides to do.. The State. A body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically-that is, with a government-and with the power to make and enforce law without consent of any higher authority.. Thomas Hobbes was born April 5th, 1588 in Westport England.. As an intellectual young man, his talents were soon acknowledged by the training of Latin and Greek classics. His talents granted him a place as a student Oxford University.. Thomas Hobbes was born April 5th, 1588 in Westport England.. As an intellectual young man, his talents were soon acknowledged by the training of Latin and Greek classics. His talents granted him a place as a student Oxford University..