“An essay concerning Human Understanding” was published in 1690, is the most important work of: (CSS-2009)
(a) J.S. Mill
(b) Bentham
(c) Thomas Hobbes
(d) John Lock
Answer: (d)
Thomas Hobbes called the agreement by which people create a government the ___________
(a). salon
(b) Enlightenment
(c) checks and balances
(d) social contract
Answer: (d)
He believed that every person was born with a tabula rasa, or blank slate.
(a) Locke
(b) Voltaire
(c) Montesquieu
(d) Frederick the Great
Answer: (a)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the political philosophy of John Locke?
(a) State of nature – Civil society- Natural rights – Contract
(b) Natural rights – contract- State of nature – civil society
(c) State of nature – Contract – Civil society – Natural rights
(d) Natural rights – State of nature – contract- Civil society
Answer: (d)
The entitlement theory of property has been propounded by:
(a) John Locke
(b) John Rawls
(c) Hayek
(d) Nozick
Answer: (a)
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