Locke Flashcards
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Preface
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- Anti-Filmer
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Chapter 1
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- Filmer does not differentiate types of power
- Political power is used to support public good
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Chapter 2
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- State of Nature
3
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Chapter 3
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- State of War
4
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Chapter 4
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- Slavery
5
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Chapter 5
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- Property is everything
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Chapter 6
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- Parental power
- Anti-absolute monarchy
- AM keeps us in SoN as we still have no neutral arbitrator
7
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Chapter 7
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- His account of marriage is anti-Christ
8
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Chapter 8
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- Forming government
1. Motivated by common desire for safe living
2. Accept to be governmened by will of the majority, even if against private desires - 2 objections
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2 Objections
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- Early monarchies prove there never was consent
- Being born into governments means we’re never free or equal
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Responses to 2 Objections
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- Early monarchies had to be elected
- Fathers were entrusted due to natural right, created model of consent - We are free because we can leave any time
