Thomas Hobbes
-In the "state of nature," that is,in a place without an organized government,Hobbes predicts that

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Hobbes believed that in the absence of an organized government, people would live in a state of nature where life was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." He argued that humans were naturally selfish and would compete with one another for resources, leading to a constant state of war. Therefore, people would eventually form societies and give up some of their individual freedoms to a governing power in order to protect themselves from each other.

Thomas Hobbes -In the "State of Nature," That Is,in a Place Without