Question

According to Thomas Hobbes, what is the purpose of government control over citizens? to provide safety and security to erase natural human tendencies to create a balanced society to overcome corruption

Answer 1

Answer: A on EDG to provide safety and security

Answer 2

to provide safety and security

Hobbes believed people were naturally selfish and wicked and was convinced because of the horrors of the English Civil War. He considered government necessary to keep order and people should hand over their rights to a strong rule