Hobbes reasons that people will abide by the laws the government sets, for “fear of some evil consequence.” Hobbes points out the selfish reasons for why man will follow government in order to explain how government is able to work, with men being so naturally evil.
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immoral to one person can be seen as ethical to another, and vice versa. This is due to the... ... and such a war, as if of every man, against every man." (Hobbes) Hobbes states that Humans are naturally evil and need a powerful government to control them. Is it true? Rousseau thinks otherwise.
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Where Rousseau argued that man was naturally good, Sade declared with savage cynicism that man is naturally evil "in the delirium of his passions as much as when they are calm, and in both cases the ills of his fellows can become the source of execrable pleasure to him." He insisted that man fully realized himself only...
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Some Reasons that I think man is naturally evil is because when all authority figures are taken out and man is free to do whatever he feels it is easy to see man is evil. The environment and persons surroundings are also what contribute to mans evilness.
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Nietzsche saw that the dualism of good versus evil is an internalised game we learn to play with ourselves. "In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part".
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Thenceforth man was naturally self-deceived as to his ability to be the arbiter and generator of good and evil, thinking that he could establish ethical standards of good and evil, right and wrong, on the basis of human self-evaluation of individual and collective social "good." Natural man has posited the three premises...
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; Man is Evil; Man is naturally evil. There are many different ways to prove this theory; some include philosopher's perspectives and literature. People have been debating back and forth weather or not man is evil or good.
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Man is naturally good: Rousseau and Romanticism ... -- Consider relationship to Genesis story of Adam and Eve and how knowledge is the source of sin and evil: Opening of Emile: "God makes all things good; man meddles with them and they become evil. He forces one soil to yield the products of another, one tree to bear...
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If people are naturally evil, why does anyone do good? Evil always looks tempting and is easy. Thats how good people are tempted to it. If you are evil, why would you want to do good? It doesnt necessarily benifit you to do anything nice for anyone elese.
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