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The Relationship Between the Individual and the State
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What is the primary purpose of the state, according to Thomas Hobbes?
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To maintain social order.
💡 Explanation:
Hobbes believed that the state is necessary to prevent a state of nature, in which individuals are in a constant state of war with each other.