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Crash Course Philosophy #37: Hobbes and Contractarianism

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In this video episode "Crash Course Philosophy #37: Hobbes and Contractarianism," we explore the penultimate ethical theory in this unit: contractarianism. Hank explains Hobbes' state of nature, and implicit and explicit contracts, as well as the Prisoner's Dilemma, and the benefits, and costs, of violating contracts. [9:31]

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thomas hobbes
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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