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	1	+====Constructivism is true—moral facts aren't "out there" to be found but linguistic categories created by humans for humans.====
	2	+**Parrish 04 **
	3	+Parrish, Rick. "Derrida's Economy of Violence in Hobbes' Social Contract" Theory and Event 7:4 ~| © 2004
	4	+"For Hobbes truth is a function of logic and language, not of the
	5	+AND
	6	+regarding whether or not a specific situation fits a commonly-held definition."
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	9	+====There is no higher moral purpose for the state—rather, it's a product of contractual necessity====
	10	+**Koch 04**
	11	+Andrew M. Koch, "Dionysian Politics: The Anarchist Implications of Nietzsche's Critique of Western Epistemology" I am not Man, I am Dynamite!: Fredriech Nietzsche and the Anarchist Tradition, ed. John Moore
	12	+Following his general genealogical methodology, Nietzsche seeks explanations for the existing social and political
	13	+AND
	14	+and structure. The practice of politics is the application of that illusion.
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	17	+====That means absolute sovereignty—it's incoherent for the sovereign to be subject to laws because then it wouldn't be sovereign.====
	18	+**Hobbes 68**
	19	+Thomas — philosopher, historian, ethicist, geometrician, squarer of the circle — Leviathan, selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668, ed. w/ intro by Edwin Curley, Hackett. p. 213
	20	+XXIX ~~9~~ A fourth opinion repugnant to the nature of a commonwealth is
	21	+AND
	22	+and so continually without end, to the confusion and dissolution of the commonwealth
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	24	+
	25	+====Thus, the standard is consistency with the Hobbesian social contract. This means we must respect sovereign authority.====
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	27	+
	28	+====Additionally:====
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	31	+**====~~1~~ Absolute power is key to avoid the problem of private judgment. Widespread ethical disagreement creates disarray – everyone has a different conception of how political systems should be built and what policies should be passed. Only submission to an absolute sovereign solves, ====**
	32	+**Renzo 11**
	33	+MASSIMO RENZO STATE LEGITIMACY AND SELF-DEFENCE (Accepted 4 May 2011)
	34	+As Gregory Kavka has persuasively argued, there are at least three kinds of reasons
	35	+AND
	36	+an important sense there can be no justice in the state of nature.
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	38	+
	39	+====~~2~~ Prefer political philosophy because it grounds our theories in reality and the political convictions we already hold. That guarantees a starting point and avoids regress====
	40	+**Lloyd 14**
	41	+SA Lloyd, moral/political/legal philosopher and Hobbesian expert, "Learning from the History of Political Philosophy" http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118328460.ch30/summary
	42	+We can see all four of these roles being carried out in Rawls's political philosophy
	43	+AND
	44	+of Negro slavery, allow for the progressive evolution of our political culture.
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	47	+====I content prohibiting nuke power production is inconsistent with sovereign authority.====
	48	+
	49	+
	50	+====Sovereign can do whatever it wants, so the aff is at best permissible.====
	51	+**Hobbes 68**
	52	+Thomas — philosopher, historian, ethicist, geometrician, squarer of the circle — Leviathan, selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668, ed. w/ intro by Edwin Curley, Hackett. p. 133
	53	+This is absolute power, and summed up in the last words "you shall
	54	+AND
	55	+which rules are laws; and therefore in him is the legislative power.
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	57	+
	58	+====Nuclear is key to state power.====
	59	+**MacKenzie and Wajcman 99** ~~Donald MacKenzie and Judy Wajcman, 1999, Open University Press, http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/28638/1/Introductory20essay2028LSERO29.pdf~~ AG
	60	+However, the failure of a 'hard' technological determinism does not rule out a
	61	+AND
	62	+. But the difficulty of the task is not reason for avoiding it.

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	1	+2016-09-17 19:47:41.181

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	1	+richard shmikler

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	1	+valley tg

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	1	+4

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	1	+5

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	1	+Cambridge Rindge Sussman Neg

Title

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	1	+so - nc - hobbes

Tournament

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	1	+yale