EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The state of nature is
A
Supremacy of might on right
B
A state of equality for all men
C
Such a state did not exist historically
D
The state when Devas were troubled by Asurs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -state of nature, in political theory, the real or hypothetical condition of human beings before or without political association.

Detailed explanation-2: -War of All Against All-the State of Nature According to Thomas Hobbes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Within the state of nature, there is neither personal property nor injustice since there is no law, except for certain natural precepts discovered by reason ("laws of nature"): the first of which is “that every man ought to endeavour peace, as far as he has hope of obtaining it” (Leviathan, Ch.

Detailed explanation-4: -The English philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) famously leaned in the latter direction. He argued in his book Leviathan that, without government, life would be “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.”

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