POLS 250 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Robert Filmer, Eudaimonia, Autocracy
3 Mar 2018
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In the individual: 1) reason, 2) spirit (courage, 3) appetites. [equality clause no longer holds: you will eventually be detected lead to a terrible punishment. John locke (1632-1704: two treatise of government (1689, locke: against political absolutism (contrast with hobbes, locke and liberalism. If son is too negative it justifies any state (hobbes) Inconveniences in son: different interpretations: we need: single, common, known interpretation, go from son to government executive power of law of nature is in. Wants change: problems, 1) sanctions too little, government attacking minority, 2) there is no procedure for determining if that trust has been withdrawn. Then you can claim it as your property: nozick"s modification of locke, robert nozick, anarchy, state and utopia, criticism of labour mixing argument, metaphysical puzzle. Inherently problematic: criticism of enough and as good proviso , regress (or zipping back) argument, no property left, example: tom takes last acre of land, mary and. Nick complain for not having enough land then.
