Overview
- Post a discussion addressing the questions below (min 250 words)
- Post a considered reply to at least one of your colleagues (min150 words)
a. Why was security so important for Hobbes?
b. How did Hobbes believe security could be established in a civil society?
Would you go as far as Hobbes to establish a secure environment to live in?
c. How is the type of sovereign leader that Hobbes advocates for different from both a monarchy and a tyrant/dictator? (hint: it has to do with who legitimizes the ruler to lead)
PS Be prepared to explain to me verbally anything you submit. Cheating is taken very seriously. Using AI is cheating.
PSS Anyone who simply copies and pastes their own submission as a reply will lose 1 mark of 3.
PSS Late submissions will not be accepted.