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