Second Treatise of Government

U.S Government

Compare and contrast the views of Hobbes and Locke in terms of the social contract. Consider in terms of the different structures of government. How does the theory of a “social contract” shape our understanding of the purpose of government and the role for individuals and communities in the United States?

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Hi, Did you read Coates article 'Letter to My son' ?

I am writing an essay which is based on Hobbes, Locke, Rousseou and Coates. I have to compare Hobbes, Locke and Rousseou to Coates. I have to choose three quotes( one from each) from Hobbes, Locke and Rousseou; and then three quotes from Coates. Then, I have compare taking Coates in mind, affect Hobbes, Locke and Rousseou and vice versa.

Can you help me.

Thanks.