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Hobbes and Locke John Locke and Thomas Hobbes were famous political Theorists among other things in their time. Hobbes who was born 40 years before Locke had a very different perspective to Locke and both will be examined more through this essay. Even though many of there theories were different in the sixteenth century Hobbes and Locke' s theories became closer as the rise of the state and decline of the feudal system brought about the question of authority. John Locke born in 1632 he was influenced political thought immensely. He lived during the age of political upheaval. Locke had a theory of natural law and natural right, he believed that a rational purpose to government did exist defending the government as an institution. Locke insisted that not only did a good government care for the well being of it public but the well being of the government to. He...

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