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A country is controlled by a king who has absolute power over the government. He is allowed to make any law he wants, regardless of whether or not it interferes with another person's personal freedom. Which of the following philosophers would most support this form of government?

A. John Locke
B. Charles de Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Voltaire

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Yeah the answer is C according to Apex.

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The philosopher who would most support this form of government would be "C. Thomas Hobbes," since it was Hobbes' view that a strong leader was needed to "check" the ills of human nature.
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