Question
Foucault’s Discipline and Punish analogizes the body of the prisoner to the “two bodies” of this kind of person theorized by Ernst Kantorowicz. For 10 points each:
[10e] Robert Filmer’s Patriarcha argues that what sort of people have a “divine right” since they are descended from Adam?
ANSWER: kings [or monarchs; accept divine right of kings; accept The King’s Two Bodies; prompt on rulers or lords or nobles]
[10m] The first of these texts is mostly a line-by-line refutation of Filmer’s Patriarcha. These texts’ claim that legitimate slavery is possible if the enslaved is an unjust aggressor who has been defeated in war has been interpreted by some to include African-American slavery.
ANSWER: Two Treatises of Government (by John Locke)
[10h] Filmer’s view that kings are fathers and fathers are kings is dubbed classic patriarchalism in this book. This book argues that the debate between Filmer and Locke did not defeat patriarchalism as traditionally held, but merely transformed it into modern patriarchy.
ANSWER: The Sexual Contract (by Carole Pateman)
<VD, Philosophy (Early Modern)>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |