Comparing Hobbes and Locke on the State of Nature

Topic: Comparing Hobbes and Locke on the State of Nature

Analyze the concept of the state of nature by first reviewing the material on Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Consider their discussion of life in the state of nature. Do you find their arguments convincing? Construct your answer into the following 2 parts:

Part 1: In a paragraph of at least 150 words, discuss whether Hobbes or Locke gave a more convincing picture of life without government in the state of nature. Your thread must demonstrate that you understand the meaning of this concept. Explain why you find 1 author more persuasive than the other. Cite specific points. The main point is not which author you choose but instead how well you support your position. Your thread must leave no doubt that you read both authors carefully. You must incorporate 3 citations in current Turabian format. Acceptable sources include the textbooks and the Bible.