POLI 214- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 15 pages long!)
4 Oct 2017
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Part 1 : 3-4 sentences + explain the significance. Is a category of a cosmopolitan view, typified by nussbaum. this perspective considers world citizenship as an obvious and fundamental fact. consider us to be strictly individuals and it ignores the importance of community. Ethnic or national solidarities are good when they serve the universal good and tolerable only when they do not conflict with world citizenship. State of nature: for locke: it is a state of perfect freedom where humans are free to order their actions, dispose of their possessions etc. Living according to reason without superior power and all under our own authority. No one has the right to stop you, no one has power/jurisdiction over anyone. For hobbes, the state of nature is characterized by the war of every man against every man, a violent condition of competition in which each individual has a natural right to everything, regardless of the interests of others.
