Relier Pairs Modern Political PhilosophyVersion en ligne Matching a philosopher with his ideas par Kristin Morgan (Teacher - Social Studies) 1 The best form of government is a mix of monarchy and democracy 2 Citizens keep their sovereignty instead of giving it to the government 3 All men are born free, equal, and autonomous 4 A constitution unites a nation by providing not just the shape of government but a shared understanding of the purpose of government 5 Any law not rooted in the natural law (justice) is invalid 6 Argued for tripartite government as the best form 7 Permanent factions (like political parties) lead to revolutions and civil wars when members put the good of the faction ahead of the good of the nation. 8 The right to overthrow a destructive government 9 Republics must be responsive to the changing needs of the citizens 10 Natural law is innate in humans, part of God's design, and cannot be abolished or altered by any government John Locke Niccolo Machiavelli Cicero Thomas Hobbes Aristotle Thomas Aquinas Plato Baron de Montesquieu Jean Jacques Rousseau David Hume
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