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Essay heading: Hobbes + Machiavelli
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Fifth, humans have more of a propensity to improve themselves. Ants and bees cannot become discontent with their government, as they are content. Finally, the covenant of ants and bees is innate, while the human covenant is the product of human exertion.
Hobbes says that society arises from the consent of the governed people, which is gradually concentrated in larger and larger units until it comprises the state... displayed 300 characters
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The mutual covenant made by the state and the people cannot be broken. If the covenant is broken by the ruler, it is injustice. The people then have a right to rebel. Since each government modeled on Hobbes' system sets an example, their case may inspire others. For example, the Parliamentary Revolution in 1642 would lead to the American Revolution, and eventually to the French Revolution... displayed next 300 characters
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