"Leviathan" Self-Quiz

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. Hobbes believes that without government, life would be

much better. correct incorrect

somewhat better. correct incorrect

much worse. correct incorrect

somewhat worse. correct incorrect

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. According to Hobbes, moral obligations arise from

divine commands. correct incorrect

optimific social rules. correct incorrect

social contracts. correct incorrect

altruism. correct incorrect

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. According to Hobbes, what is injustice?

treating people as mere means correct incorrect

bringing about bad consequences correct incorrect

convicting an innocent person of a serious crime correct incorrect

breaking contracts correct incorrect

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. According to Hobbes, when are people motivated by altruism?

when caring for friends and family correct incorrect

when serving their countries correct incorrect

when treating others as ends in themselves correct incorrect

never correct incorrect