Discuss the differences of opinion between Thomas Hobbes and John Locke regarding the nature of democracy.
What will be an ideal response?
In Leviathan, Hobbes argues that people live in a "war of all against all" and so an absolute, supreme ruler is essential to prevent civil war. Locke disagrees and argues that people can get along with one another if they have a decent government based on the consent of the governed and managed by majority rule.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ grants for specific purposes, such as Medicaid health care for the poor, are tightly monitored to ensure that the money is spent exactly as directed
A. Project B. Pro bono C. Categorical D. Block E. Reserve
Hedge funds were one of the largely unregulated new practices called _______________________that led to the 2008–2009 financial crisis
Fill in the blank with correct word
If you were asked to advise EU policy makers today about how to plan for the future, what would you say?
In your answer, include advice on issues such as expansion, more intense pursuit of economic, political, and/or military union, dealing with the instability caused by terrorism, and so forth. What are the costs and benefits of pursuing any particular path to resolve these issues? How are they connected? What will be an ideal response?