Human Nature as Competitive

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Thomas Hobbes believes that humans are born equal. He means the bodies and minds of newborn people are of equal ability. One person sometimes becomes stronger in body or quicker in mind than another. When one becomes stronger in body, the person can claim he is better than another is. This causes other people around him to become threatened and jealous by the stronger person. People are more equal when it come to wisdom of the mind, because almost all people think they have more wisdom than the common people do. "They will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves (201)."

Because people basically have equality of ability, they all have hope of attaining what they want and dream of. The



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Approximate Word count = 475
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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