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7 Cards in this Set
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Plato |
Believed that government should create good for all collectively Believe that all individuals needed to give up certain things |
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Aristotle |
Concern with common good, interest |
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Machiavelli |
Believed in republicanism and civic virtue Citizens act for the common good Citizens would put selfish desires aside |
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Thomas Hobbes |
Believed in natural laws Believed in social contract Man gives up his personal sovereignty or freedom in exchange for order |
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John Locke |
Believed all men are created equal •Believed that people should have the freedom to act •Believed in social contract between people and government •Government should have limits •Believed in constitutionalism |
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Montesquieu |
Believed in separation of power Three branches of government • legislative • executive • judicial |
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Rousseau |
Did not believe that the majority would always act for the common good Believed that the role of the government was to ensure the common good/general welfare was protected |
