Relacionar Columnas Modern Political PhilosophyVersión en línea Matching a philosopher with his ideas por Kristin Morgan (Teacher - Social Studies) 1 The best form of government is a mix of monarchy and democracy 2 Argued for tripartite government as the best form 3 The right to overthrow a destructive government 4 A constitution unites a nation by providing not just the shape of government but a shared understanding of the purpose of government 5 Permanent factions (like political parties) lead to revolutions and civil wars when members put the good of the faction ahead of the good of the nation. 6 Any law not rooted in the natural law (justice) is invalid 7 All men are born free, equal, and autonomous 8 Natural law is innate in humans, part of God's design, and cannot be abolished or altered by any government 9 Citizens keep their sovereignty instead of giving it to the government 10 Republics must be responsive to the changing needs of the citizens John Locke Niccolo Machiavelli Cicero Aristotle Baron de Montesquieu Jean Jacques Rousseau Plato Thomas Hobbes David Hume Thomas Aquinas
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