Thomas Hobbes publishes Leviathon (philosophical treatise)
- 1. When did Thomas Hobbes publish Leviathan?
A) 1800
B) 1651
C) 1600
D) 1700
- 2. What major political theory did Thomas Hobbes present in Leviathan?
A) Capitalism
B) Anarchism
C) Social Contract Theory
D) Communism
- 3. According to Hobbes, what is the natural state of humanity?
A) State of Harmony
B) State of Wisdom
C) State of Love
D) State of War
- 4. Which of the following concepts did Hobbes introduce in Leviathan to describe the voluntary transfer of rights to a sovereign authority?
A) Declaration of Independence
B) Social Contract
C) Magna Carta
D) Bill of Rights
- 5. What does Hobbes view as the most powerful natural force driving human behavior?
A) Altruism
B) Spiritual Fulfillment
C) Desire for Equality
D) Self-Preservation
- 6. How does Hobbes describe life in the state of nature in Leviathan?
A) Peaceful and Harmonious
B) Enlightened and Progressive
C) Happy and Prosperous
D) Nasty, Brutish, and Short
- 7. What term does Hobbes use to describe the chaotic and violent natural state of humanity?
A) State of Prosperity
B) State of Nature
C) State of Peace
D) State of Equality
- 8. In Leviathan, what does Hobbes define as the authority that keeps society together?
A) Religion
B) Social Norms
C) Sovereign
D) Economic System
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