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Hence, Individualism, materialism, utilitarianism and absolutions are inter-woven in the theory of Hobbes. Analysis of the theory of Social Contract by John Locke ï¶ John Locke theory of Social Contract is different than that of Hobbes. According to him, man lived in the State of Nature, but his concept of the State of Nature is different as contemplated by Hobbesian theory. Lockeâs view about the state of nature is not as miserable as that of Hobbes. It was reasonably good and enjoyable, but the property was not secure.
John Locke. John Locke (1632-1704) was a major English philosopher, whose political writings in particular helped pave the way for the French and American revolutions. He coined the phrase 'pursuit of happiness,' in his book An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, and thus this website is deeply indebted to him.