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The concept of the commonwealth is based off of the idea that in the state of nature, people will try to seek peace via a centralized power structure. The commonwealth, in Hobbes’ eyes, is the best vehicle for that.
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Hobbes asserts that in the state of nature, men living without a central power or authority will be inclined to be warlike and will quarrel with one another. Essentially, every person would fight against another for his or her own personal good or wellbeing. Hobbes makes note that in the state of nature that there are certain inherent laws that are assumed...
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