Human nature Flashcards
1
Q
Locke
A
Humans are naturally rational beings.
Humans are born with a set of natural rights and freedoms.
Attempts to force humans to change beliefs goes against the idea they are rational.
2
Q
Mill
A
All are sovereign entities capable of exercising free will.
Rationality is not fixed, humans are capable of becoming more rational over time.
Women are rational and so should be able to vote.
3
Q
Rawls
A
Mankind is selfish yet empathetic valuing individual liberty and the people around them.
