Enlightenment Paper 100 points!!!
Enlightenment Paper 100 points!!!
Come up with your own Social Contract.
Come up with your own Social Contract.
In a two page TYPED paper – (NO LESS), answer all of the following:
In a two page TYPED paper – (NO LESS), answer all of the following:
1. What rights should people have? – JUSTIFY!! (AT LEAST 4 with at
least 2 of them being your original ideas)
2. Can those rights be limited, and if so, how?
3. What responsibilities does the government have towards the people?
4. What happens if the government fails in its responsibilities?
5. What is the best type of government and why?
1. What rights should people have? – JUSTIFY!! (AT LEAST 4 with at
least 2 of them being your original ideas)
2. Can those rights be limited, and if so, how?
3. What responsibilities does the government have towards the people?
4. What happens if the government fails in its responsibilities?
5. What is the best type of government and why?
You may do this by yourself or with 1 partner (no more).
You may do this by yourself or with 1 partner (no more).
You may write this as a satire, but you must give a reasonable basis for
your written beliefs.
You may base many of your beliefs off of the philosophers we’ve
discussed in class (and those mentioned in your textbook); however, you
must give credit to any ideas you’ve “borrowed” and you must come up
with plenty of your own original ideas
To give credit to someone just put their name in parenthesis at the
end of their ideas.
1. Use Times New Roman font 12 with a 1”- 1.25” borders NOT
DOUBLE SPACED! May be spaced and a half (this should be
done automatically when you open a Microsoft word document)
2. ALL PAPERS MUST BE written in essay format
Grading:
Completely answering each question with thoughtful answers
(20 pts each X 5 = 100 pts)
If it is not correctly set-up or typed in proper format you will lose points
You will also lose points if it is too short.
You may write this as a satire, but you must give a reasonable basis for
your written beliefs.
You may base many of your beliefs off of the philosophers we’ve
discussed in class (and those mentioned in your textbook); however, you
must give credit to any ideas you’ve “borrowed” and you must come up
with plenty of your own original ideas
To give credit to someone just put their name in parenthesis at the
end of their ideas.
1. Use Times New Roman font 12 with a 1”- 1.25” borders NOT
DOUBLE SPACED! May be spaced and a half (this should be done
automatically when you open a Microsoft word document)
2. ALL PAPERS MUST BE written in essay format
Grading:
Completely answering each question with thoughtful answers
(20 pts each X 5 = 100 pts)
If it is not correctly set-up or typed in proper format you will lose points
You will also lose points if it is too short.