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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi

The Search for the Just Society
Overview of Political Philosophy

Essays





1

Clarify what anarchism is, and distinguish among different varieties of it.
2

Present what you take to be the strongest case for anarchism, and then indicate some possible objections to it.
3

Discuss the different portrayals of the state of nature by Hobbes and Locke.
4

Compare and contrast the social contract theories of Hobbes and Locke.
5

Critically evaluate social contract theory as a way of justifying governmental authority.