module 19 Flashcards
- A social being.
- He/she is always with his/her fellow human beings.
- No human being is an island.
Human Being
Said that man is always aware of the presence of other people in his life.
- This means that man is always conscious of the presence of other human beings.
Confucius
Conceives of a pre-society state of nature in which strife and killing was the rule, and man’s life was poor, solitary, nasty, brutish, and short.
Social Contract Theory of Thomas Hobbes
Because man wanted to escape from the condition, a relationship was consequently built up between human beings in the form of a social contract
Social Contract Theory of Thomas Hobbes
This not only established a relation between them, but each individual suffered in himself a demolition of irresponsibility and brutish behavior.
Social Contract Theory of Thomas Hobbes
Asserts that society is a product of a contract naturally made between human beings.
Social Contract Theory of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
His pre-society state of nature was a free world in which unlimited human bliss did not at first motivate man to think in terms of a contract.
Social Contract Theory of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
When the population increased and the concept of personal property was gaining recognition, in order to protect himself, man voluntarily made the social contract.
Social Contract Theory of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Individual will was then, for collective good, made subject to collective will.
Social Contract Theory of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Claims that the pre-contract state of society was the state of nature in which peace and harmony prevailed and every man was born free.
Social Contract Theory of John Locke
There was a natural order that guided man’s actions, but no sanction existed for the punishment of any violation of any natural law.
Social Contract Theory of John Locke
This brought about the social contract and the society.
Social Contract Theory of John Locke
