https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb Adelaide DeGweck en-us 2020-09-08 18:12:45 UTC 2020-09-15 02:50:11 UTC hello@padlet.com degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736357963 1588-1679]]> 2020-09-10 18:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736357963 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736368739 Thomas Hobbes was born on April 5, 1588 in Westport, Wiltshire. Hobbes went to Hertford College, St John´s College, the University of Oxford, and Malmesbury Secondary School. He lived in England and in Paris. Thomas was an English philosopher, scientist, and historian. He is best known for his political philosophy. ]]> 2020-09-10 18:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736368739 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736478631 By: Thomas Hobbes]]> 2020-09-10 18:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/736478631 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745243747 One of Thomas Hobbes major ideas is his political philosophy. Which is about his main concern is the problem of social and political order. Thomas wants human beings to live together in peace and avoid the danger and fear of civil conflict.]]> 2020-09-14 18:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745243747 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745266296 Another major idea of Thomas Hobbes was that he believed that the only true form of government was the absolute monarchy. He expressed this a lot in his book,  Leviathan. This belief stands behind his central idea that human beings are, at their core, selfish creatures.]]> 2020-09-14 18:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745266296 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745309486 By: Thomas Hobbes]]> 2020-09-14 18:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/745309486 degweckaj https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/746440364 His social contract theory basically said that the government should serve and protect all the people in the society. This means that it should act only with the consent of the people. This influenced the U.S. constitution because he felt that without laws, people would be at constant conflict. He believed that all people were selfish, and that we needed a government that would protect us all, but still have to answer to the people. He believed that the government should protect people, liberty and property, which are all principles found in the US constitution.]]> 2020-09-15 02:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/degweckaj/5eyiouofyc68k8bb/wish/746440364