Title: Locke’s State of Nature: A Contrast to Hobbes’s Views John Locke, a prominent philosopher of the 17th century, presents his views on the state of nature in Chapter II of his Second Treatise of Government. In

In 350-500 words answer one of the prompts below. Include the word count at the bottom of the post. Reply to at least one other student’s post. Finally, follow the Additional Instructions below the prompts here and the General Instructions for all written work in the syllabus:
(a) Describe the state of nature according to Locke in Chapter II of his Second Treatise of Government. Underscore/emphasize those points wherein Locke disagrees with Hobbes. But your post should focus upon (and you should spend the vast majority of your time discussing) Locke’s account. No more than a 1/4th of the of the post should be taken up by description of Hobbes’s views. The point is to describe Locke’s account and to point out what Locke says, where there’s a contrast.