The British political theorist, Thomas Hobbes argued that life in the state of nature was:

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sometimes violent and chaotic and other times peaceful and restful

a democracy in which every person voted

a peaceful coexistence in which each person followed the Laws of Nature

solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short

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Thomas Hobbes argued that life in the state of nature was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." This phrase summarizes his view that without a powerful authority to impose order, human life would be chaotic and filled with conflict.