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# Philosophers and their Ideas The document contains notes on various philosophers and their views on different topics, likely taken from a lecture or class notes. **Plato:** * Perfect ideas * Wisest rulers * Kings = order **Thomas Aquinas:** * Necessity of leaders * Common good **Thomas Hobbe...
# Philosophers and their Ideas The document contains notes on various philosophers and their views on different topics, likely taken from a lecture or class notes. **Plato:** * Perfect ideas * Wisest rulers * Kings = order **Thomas Aquinas:** * Necessity of leaders * Common good **Thomas Hobbes:** * Humans are selfish * No rules = chaos * Give up some freedom for the common good * No powerful authority = chaos **Jean Jacques Rousseau:** * Humans are born good * Society corrupts them * We can improve ourselves * Everyone should have a voice The notes seem to be outlining different philosophical viewpoints on topics like human nature, the role of government, and the possibility of societal progress. The formatting is simple, using bullet points for individual ideas.