Hobbesian Effect

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Across
  1. 2. Hobbes' description of perpetual conflict in the state of nature.
  2. 5. Philosophy Hobbes aligned with, emphasizing physical matter over spiritual essence.
  3. 7. The basis of legitimacy for authority, according to Hobbes' contract theory.
  4. 10. Adjective describing Hobbes' view of human nature.
  5. 11. Hobbes' preferred form of government for maintaining order.
  6. 14. Hobbes defined this as the absence of external impediments.
  7. 15. Agreement among individuals to form a society and relinquish certain freedoms.
Down
  1. 1. The central authority Hobbes believed was necessary to avoid chaos.
  2. 3. Hobbes' 1651 masterpiece discussing the social contract.
  3. 4. Hobbes' primary motivator for individuals to seek peace.
  4. 6. Hobbes' hypothetical condition where life is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
  5. 8. The primary reason Hobbes argued for the establishment of a sovereign.
  6. 9. What Hobbes believed drives human behavior in the absence of laws.
  7. 12. What Hobbes believed individuals owe the sovereign in return for protection.
  8. 13. The faculty Hobbes believed humans use to escape the state of nature.