He believed that people were basically greedy and selfish and that it was greed and selfishness that provided the prime.

Thomas hobbes quotes on human nature gif. Quotes about human nature. Same believing force gravitation. 72 insightful quotes by thomas hobbes for the savants. For such is the nature of man that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty or more eloquent or more learned.

In both theories of human nature by karl marx and thomas hobbes respectfully each provide their own perspective on the fundamental point of human nature. Is the liberty each man hath to use his own power as he will himself for the preservation of his own nature. Words are the money of fools. Thomas hobbes s views on human nature and his ideal government.

Knowledge is power home my books. Yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. 122 quotes from thomas hobbes. The life of man is solitary poore nasty brutish and short leviathan book i chapter 13 hobbes had a dim view of human nature which led to his support of a strong coherent government.

Curiosity is the lust of the mind hell is truth seen too late and scientia potentia est. In contrast to animals who are able to live together in a. He believes human nature is antagonistic and condemns man to a life of violence and misery without strong government. The first maketh men invade for gain.

And the third for reputation. Marx makes the argument that that humans are inherently cooperative and the capitalist system creates a state of nature where humans are competitive. The right of nature. Life nature man power.

Thomas hobbes believed that human nature was fundamentally corrupt. To make this argument he points to the accomplishments of civilization. The second for safety. That is to say of his own life.

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