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The essence of human nature is that we are striving for power.
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Again an issue, a very good issue
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to discuss at the discussion section.
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Again, I think half of the class will probably agree with Hobbes,
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that people are actually trying to dominate others.
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Others will say we are much more benevolent.
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We are actually nice people, we don't want to dominate.
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Well we will see his argument for it.
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Well he said actually--and the last point is,you know--
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if we want to survive, we will need an all powerful sovereign.
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So voluntary action.
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He actually said there are two kinds of motions.