Read the excerpts from Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, and take a clear position on the following: Both of these authors discuss the concepts of “nature”, the “natural condition”, and social “contracts”. What do they mean by these  terms, and do they seem to be talking about the same thing? Do their perspectives seem to be similar or different? Consider these questions in a 1.5-2 page essay. 12pt font/double spaced. ...

1. Read the excerpts from Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, and
take a clear position on the following: Both of these authors
discuss the concepts of “nature”, the “natural condition”, and
social “contracts”. What do they mean by these terms, and do
they seem to be talking about the same thing? Do their
perspectives seem to be similar or different?
Consider these questions in a 1.5-2 page essay. 12pt font/double
spaced.