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