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What is Thomas Hobbes' background

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 where did the theory of all men are equal come from?                                  How did they come up with the three principles cause of quarrel?                 Where the inalienable rights created before the British King and before America gained its independence?      What consequent to a time of war mean in this paragraph?                                       What is the meaning of civitas mean? 

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 where did the theory of all men are equal come from?                                  How did they come up with the three principles cause of quarrel?                 Where the inalienable rights created before the British King and before America gained its independence?      What consequent to a time of war mean in this paragraph?                                       What is the meaning of civitas mean? 

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What does equality of ability ariseth mean ?

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What does it mean to have the ability to ariseth equality?

What does peradventure mean in this context?

What is a commodious way of life?

What defines common wealth?

What is leviathan?

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What does "nothing can be unjust"

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What is the purpose of this text?
When was it written?
Who is it directed towards?
What is this text mean to say?
What are infallible rules?

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1. Does the story primarily speak about white males?
2. Is there a war going on?
3. Do you believe that men and creatures both fight for honor and dignity?
4. Do you believe terror of power causes people to be observed?
5. Do you believe if there is no common power there will be no law?

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Are we really that bad that animals live sociably one with another

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How do the laws of nature correlate to if no power be erected, every man will rely on his own strength?Do you believe that men and creatures both fight for honor and dignity?Do you believe terror of power causes people to be observed? Do you believe if there is no common power there will be no law?

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How do the laws of nature correlate to if no power be erected, every man will rely on his own strength?Do you believe that men and creatures both fight for honor and dignity?Do you believe terror of power causes people to be observed? Do you believe if there is no common power there will be no law?

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1. In the reading hobbs is talking about a war, the war he's talking about seems recent in his perspective, is he talking about a war inparticular or is he talking about war in general.

2. When Hobbes in addressing the reader, who do you think his audience is, what is his demographic that he’s trying to reach.

3. At the beginning i feel like his main point is that men believe that they are better than they really are, what do you think he means when he says ”though there be found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body or of quicker mind than another”?

4. What does the Author mean when he states that we lock the chests in our own homes.

5. In the reading Hobbes comments on the life of bugs and animals being simple and easy to understand and that they might have better lives than humans, do you agree?

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In a war how can everyman be enemy to each other if there's two sides fighting a war?

What does it mean by “hath made men so equal in the faculties of body and mind” and then “all is reckoned together the difference between man and man is not so considerable as that one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit to which another may not pretend as well as he”?

When it says bees and ants live sociably with one another. Does that mean they can't talk to each other or all animals/creatures can talk or communicate with each other?

Doesn't the name Leviathan in the book refer to first beasts created by God?

Where it says very few as not being native faculty born with us. Is that like unalienable rights for white men?

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1.)Are men equal?
2.) Why is it focusing on men?
3.) What point is he trying to make out of talking about men?
4.) why does he refer to nature so much?
5.) why does the author think that men are continually in competition of honey and dignity?

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what does it mean to set aside the arts grounded upon words?

Is this talking equal rights?

What war are they talking about?

Why is it that with power man reverts to war?

Why is it that when there is no power, there is no law and where there is no law there is no injustice?

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Does that mean that only one can be standing with two men think of the same thing, because they have their rights taken away?

On the nature of men, does visualizes of what a king should actually be, or if one person wants to be dominant?

Does it have to be on just one person, or can it be on a group?

Does it really mean that war has no meaning or a meaning?

Do people really see who they really are on the laws of nature?

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1. What does it mean when the weakest has the strength to kill the strongest?
2. Why is it that men see their own wit at hand but others at a distance?
3. 2 men cannot enjoy the same thing, this is why they're enemies. Is this why wars are started?
4.  They say there are rules and laws of war, but are they actually upheld when countries go to war with one another?
5. Why must men rely on their own strength for protection if laws of nature are what they believe in?

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What does lawfully mean

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What is proveth?

Does different set of opinions cause civil war?

What is LEVIATHAN?

Does commonwealth mean ordinary people?

So in the end, every man submits to a higher power, but it is the right of a man to choose which higher power he submits to?

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How did the Leviathan affect our founding fathers?

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What does it mean to have  the ability to ariseth equality?

What does preadventure  mean in this context?

What is a commodious life?

What defines commonwealth?

What is Leviathan?

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How could the nature of men contribute to commonwealth of a society?How does the common power help protect the nature of all men?Does attaining to sovereign power break the nature of men by having children submit to man’s government?How will man govern man if the nature of man is the same but the reform and innovation of man is different?How will the nature of man be governed by man who have different opinion?

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How could the nature of men contribute to commonwealth of a society?How does the common power help protect the nature of all men?Does attaining to sovereign power break the nature of men by having children submit to man’s government?How will man govern man if the nature of man is the same but the reform and innovation of man is different?How will the nature of man be governed by man who have different opinion?

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Why is it just about men?

Why does he think all men are equal regardless of strength.

What does he mean by, “others may probably be expected to come prepared with forces United to dispossess and deprive him”?

What examples does the author use
throughout the reading.

Why does he talk about war?

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Why aren't women playing a big part into the story?

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How did he come upon his initial thoughts of man being equal in their own ways?

Was it a historical event he was basing his thoughts off of?

What does it mean to master the persons?

Why does the writer seem to shift back and forth between men are equal and men need a ruler or ‘common power’?

Does the speaker mean government as a common power, and is he implying that without it men are savages?

What would our government be like if we ruled based upon instinct like the creatures?

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Do you believe in equality?

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Do you believe all people are born equally? And everyone is born with the same mental ability to learn?

What do you think society would be like if it was as explained by Hobbes? No place for industry, no culture of the earth, no navigation, no knowledge of the face of the earth, no account of time, no arts, no society.

Do you believe what Hobbes believes, that war is a result of two people wanting the same thing?

What do you think of Hobbes stating that even though people differ in strengths they are still equal? What does he mean by we are all naturally equal?
Do you agree that the reasons for war are competition, diffidence, and glory as stated by Hobbes?