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- 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).
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- 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.