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Believed in respect for parents; rulers should sent an example
Legacy: Meritocracy |
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Social Contract; if you live under a government, you must obey that government.
Legacy: Issue of responsibilities, duties as a citizen. |
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Agrees w/ Social Contract. Wanted a "philosopher king."
Legacy: People are easily swayed. Dedicated ruler who would not abuse power. |
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Government should be a partnership.
Legacy: Philosopher king, politics is in every part of life. |
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State of Nature=Chaos, people are naturally evil.
Legacy: Absolute monarchy is necessary. |
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State of Nature=People are naturally good. Gov. needs to work for the people. Ideas of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
Legacy: views used in U.S. Constitution |
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