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The Need for Rules
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What is the primary purpose of establishing rules in communities?

To create order and stability

How do rules protect rights and freedoms in society?

By preventing discrimination & harm

What serious problem can arise without established rules?

Domination of weak by strong

What are formal rules (laws)?

Official regulations by the state

What happens when someone breaks informal rules (norms)?

Damages reputation and cooperation

Which campaign reinforces road safety compliance in Ireland?

Slow Down Day

What do school codes of behaviour protect?

Students' right to learn

When should rules be questioned in democratic societies?

When they become unjust or outdated

What are legitimate ways to achieve democratic change of rules?

Petitions, protests, legal challenges

What did Hobbes say life would be like without rules?

Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, short

What natural rights did Locke believe people possess?

Life, liberty, and property

What does Hobbes's theory emphasise about rules?

Why rules prevent chaos

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