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newyorker26

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For Hobbes, the state of nature describes
 
 

a. human society before the rise of technology and industry.
  b. the animal kingdom before the emergence of the human species.
  c. any government that is based on the natural moral law.
   d. the human situation before the invention of society.



Question 2

In Hobbess philosophy, morality is based on
 
 

a. the commands of God.
  b. the minds ability to rationally contemplate the nonphysical realm of values.
   c. human psychology and our attempts to seek pleasure and avoid pain.
  d. our feelings of love and sympathy for our fellow human beings.
 
 




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Answer to Question 1

d.

Answer to Question 2

c.



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