Anarchists reject these criticisms by arguing that humans in a state of nature would not just be in a state of war.
ˈænɑːɹkˌɪsts ɹᵻdʒˈɛkt ðiːz kɹˈɪɾɪsˌɪzəmz baɪ ˈɑːɹɡjuːɪŋ ðæt hjˈuːmənz ɪn ɐ stˈeɪt ʌv nˈeɪtʃɚ wʊd nˌɑːt dʒˈʌst biː ɪn ɐ stˈeɪt ʌv wˈɔːɹ.