James I, Hobbes, and Locke Independent Project

4. Class of royals situated at the highest level of social hierarchy and should hold absolute power according to absolutists.
6. John Locke's theory of the mind being a "blank slate" when it was born, which proposed that the mind is developed solely through learning and experiences.
9. The theory that states people give authority to their governments conditionally as a part of a contract.
11. The Multitude of unity in which people consent to have one system made up of men to have the right to govern them (Leviathan).
12. The supreme person on top of the Covenant to rule all of the subjects of the Multitude (Leviathan).

1. The theory that individuals maximize their profits.
2. Referred to as the natural state of things in Leviathan, meaning that it is the time when men live without a common Power.
3. An English philosopher (1632-1704) who composed great works that influenced English people, French philosophies, and American revolutionists.
5. The scholarly king (1603-1625) who promoted that the king is the truest legislator and representative of God.
7. The principal work of Thmoas Hobbes in which he compares the state to a Leviathan and advocates for a centralized, stable, and strong government.
8. The theory of governance where monarchies hold absolute power and authority.
10. A British philosopher who believed that absolutist government was the most desirable and logical form of government.