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What "social contract" thinker does this describe?

- Loved the monarchy! Hated democracy!
- The King should be a "Leviathan," super strong!
- Valued strong state security and few freedoms from the people.
- Wanted to prevent civil war that nearly destroyed the British Empire.
- Today, this thinker would want an authoritarian to rule.

A. Hobbes
B. Wollstonecraft
C. Simon
D. Sam



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Thomas Hobbes advocated for a strong monarchy and social contract to prevent chaos and ensure social order.


Explanation:

Thomas Hobbes was the social contract thinker described in the question. He believed in a strong monarchy, emphasizing the need for a powerful central authority to prevent chaos and ensure social order. Hobbes advocated for the idea that people enter into a social contract with a sovereign to maintain security and avoid the state of nature, which he famously described as 'nasty, brutish, and short.'


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