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Beliefs and Theorys
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Crito's arguments | Value of life, value of friendship, and value of parenthood |
| Socrates's arguments | Fair play, utilitarian, gratitude, and tacit consent |
| Hume's theory of Laws | People do not obey laws because of consent; they obey them because it is out of need and usefulness |
| What is Hume's argument for Social Contract theory | He argues there needs to be proof of it and that tacit consent is not a justifiable concept |
| Weber's Theory of Power | Coercive power and authoritative power( which relies on charismatic, traditional and rational legal power) |
| Lukes's theory of power | Behavioral power, Non-decisional power, and ideological power |
| Machiavelli's theory of power | Authority and power are the same, if you have power you have the right to command |
| Utilitarian | consequences of any action are the only standards of right and wrong |
| Coercive power | Power to make someone do something that is against their will |
| Authoritative power | Power that is legitimate because it is given consent by the people |
| Charismatic power | Using charisma to persuade things to get done |
| Traditional power | power in establishing customs |
| Rational-Legal power | Power that is given from certain groups that have certain positions |
| Behavioral power | Influencing someone to change their behavior even if it goes against their best interest |
| Non-decisional power | The power to not set an agenda because it can limit the power of decision makers to look at other problems |
| Ideological power | belief that powerless should give their power to the powerful because they are made to believe it is good for them |