Peter Kropotkin

Question 1

What were Peter Kropotkin’s beliefs of human nature?

Answer 1

People are sociable and prefer collective activity

thus the capitalist state must be destroyed since…

Question 2

What were Peter Kropotkin’s beliefs of the state?

Answer 2

The capitalist state must be destroyed by revolution and replaced by a system of independent, self-governing units
(allowing human nature to flourish since…)

Question 3

What were Peter Kropotkin’s beliefs of society?

Answer 3

The commune should be the basis of society. Communes were to be small, independent, internally democratic units.
(allowing human nature to flourish since…)

Question 4

What were Peter Kropotkin’s beliefs of the economy?

Answer 4

Capitalism was to be replaced by a communist system of small units which should be self-sufficient
(allowing human nature to flourish in the economic realm since…)