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Hobbes's Natural Law Thoughts

Posted on:2013-05-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y W JiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330374461918Subject:Foreign philosophy
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Hobbes’s natural law is not only the theory core of thought of his political philosophy theory, it is a very important turning point in the history of the natural law. Hobbes does not expend and repair the some theory links and parts of traditional natural law theory, but fundamentally changing the theoretical premise of traditional natural law thinking.Therefore, the spirit and method of Hobbes’s theory is not the same with the taditional philosophy.This article will be thinking of Hobbes’ natural law as the object, Its theoretical premises and the theory is the focus of this article. Investigation of the evolution by the ideological and theoretical logic of Hobbes’s natural law in order to reveal the role and status of Hobbes’s natural law theory of ideology in its political philosophy. Meanwhile, this article attempts to compare theoretical methods into the right Hobbes’s theory of logical evolution of natural law thought the process to highlight the Hobbesian natural law thought how revolutionary theory as well as limitations.The first chapter; theoretical overview of the traditional natural law thinking The tradition of natural law is the interlocutor of the theory of natural law thinking, The absence of the traditional natural law thinking will result in Hobbes’s natural law thinking of facing the situation of the "Aphasia". Therefore, this first chapter will overview the theory of traditional natural law thinking reveals the theoretical characteristics of the traditional natural law thinking, Theoretical discussion of Hobbes’s natural law thinking to do the groundwork of the theory.Chapter Ⅱ; Hobbes’s investigation of the mechanical materialism Hobbes’ use of mechanical materialism to subvert the theoretical premise of the traditional natural law thinking, while also their humanity the fact that why is the fact provides a theoretical basis and foundation. Therefore, the investigation of this chapter the mechanical materialism of Hobbes, is essential for the full text, depending This article holds the main ideas, Hobbes’s idea of natural law and the traditional natural law thinking behind but in reality is the universe of mechanistic and teleological theory of antagonism This chapter is divided into four sections, section I investigated the mechanical materialism of Hobbes to better illustrate the mechanical materialism of Hobbes, but rooted in the natural mathematical thinking since the Renaissance, Mechanical materialism is established through natural mathematical Therefore, the purpose of this section is a better understanding of the mechanical materialism of Hobbes’s why we can shake a long and deep tradition of theoretical Section II of this chapter, formal entry into the mechanical materialism of Hobbes Designed to reveal the theoretical basis of the facts of human nature at the same time highlighting the theoretical characteristics of the mechanical materialism. Section3of this Chapter is a brief combing, to further reveal the theoretical logic of the facts of human nature is brewing among the mechanical materialism of Hobbes’s mechanical materialism of the theory of logical thinking Section IV of this chapter aims to solve the theoretical impact of the mechanical materialism of Hobbes on the tradition of natural law thinking why can form a lethal At the same time, the section formed theory echoes the first chapter of Hobbes’s natural law and natural law in order to ensure a substantive theory of dialogue.Chapter Ⅲ; investigation of the theoretical premise of Hobbes’ natural law thinking. The first section of this chapter is the fact that from a rational perspective to examine human nature in order to highlight the differences of Hobbes and the traditional theory and rational understanding of the theory Section II of this chapter from the perspective of passion to examine the facts of human nature, Designed through detailed investigation of the passion to answer as the causes of the evil of human nature, passion and why human self-awareness and evaluation foothold. Therefore, this section will inevitably touch on Hobbes’s moral theory that Hobbes’ natural law theory to prepare to do with the moral relations of.Chapter Ⅳ; Theory Investigation of the Hobbesian state of nature. The first section will examine the causes and nature of the state of nature state the nature and Its methodological significanceto highlight the theoretical characteristics of the political philosophy argumentation framework. Ⅱ and Ⅲ of this chapter will examine why natural state the reason and natural law The two sections can be seen as response to the theory of Chapter3, Section This is determined by the role and status of passion theory of Hobbes Section III of this chapter is to examine the rationality in the natural state Designed to do a good job for the ideological content of natural law theory to prepare.Chapter Ⅴ the soul of Hobbes’s theory of natural law The core of the ideological and theoretical content of the first natural law and the second natural law is Hobbes natural law. Therefore, the chapter is divided into three, the first section of Hobbes’ natural law theory investigated leads to the second natural law perspective of the theoretical meaning of the first natural law thinking The second section is the investigation of natural law in Hobbes. The festival is actually a theory to extend and expand, At the same time, natural law and natural law but a prerequisite of the contract, The contract makes the Leviathan finally was born. Therefore, Section III investigation of the natural law, contract and sovereignty The aim is to grasp the natural law after the contract through Daly Weitan theory logical thinking.Chapter VI; natural law in the state of civilization The first section of this chapter is Hobbes ’natural law and moral study, the section again to form a response to Hobbes’ theory of passion,Revealed through the investigation of the natural law and moral relations Hobbes natural law thought gave birth to the utilitarian theory of moral philosophy bud The second section is the investigation of the relationship between Hobbes’s natural law and positive law This section aims to compare the methods in order to achieve Hobbes natural law and natural law theory of dialogue To highlight the unique nature of Hobbes to understand the lawFinally, we will summarize the thought of Hobbes’s natural law...
Keywords/Search Tags:mechanical materialism, the fact of human nature, the state of nature, natural law, reason, passion
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