1
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What rights do people possess in the state of nature?
A
Perfect freedom and equality
2
Q
“Social Contract” of Locke
A
Give up some freedom for the preservation and safety within a society, unity and to protect liberty
3
Q
What are the purposes of law according to Locke?
A
Preserve society to ensure peace, safety, and liberty
4
Q
Where does the ultimate government power lie?
A
Society
5
Q
Would Locke assert that any revolution is justifiable?
A
No
6
Q
In what circumstances would a revolution be justified?
A
Goverment participates in tyranny allowing society to overthrow the government to create a new one
7
Q
Where on the spectrum is Locke?
A
Left
8
Q
What role is Locke?
A
Liberal/Democrat
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