Discuss John Locke's view of liberty and compare it to the views of Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence.
What will be an ideal response?
? Some rights are discoverable in nature by reason.
? In the "state of nature" (society before government), the strong can threaten the liberty of the weak.
? The instinct for self-preservation leads people to want government.
? The power of the government must be limited by the consent of the governed.
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A. pouch B. credential C. cable D. delivery
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A. standards set by the Food and Drug Administration B. a bill passed by a state legislature C. a compromise reached in a conference committee in a legislature D. a presidential proclamation
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a. true b. false
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A. come up with a theory or model to explain the question B. observe the implications deduced from our theory C. examine whether the implications of the model are consistent with observation D. deduce implications from the model other than those we initially set out to explain