LeviathanHobbes' classic work has set the tone for the course of political philosophy through to our own day. This new Broadview edition includes the full text of the 1651 edition, together with a wide variety of background documents that help set the work in context. Also included are an introduction, explanatory notes, and a chronology. |
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... understood as beginning from a worst case scenario , and then showing that human beings do not have to remain in that condition . Through their own ingenuity they can create the conditions for a long and happy life . Hobbes's starting ...
... understood as beginning from a worst case scenario , and then showing that human beings do not have to remain in that condition . Through their own ingenuity they can create the conditions for a long and happy life . Hobbes's starting ...
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... understood by its first critics . For example , about the state of nature , Robert Filmer wrote , I cannot understand how this right of nature can be con- ceived without imagining a company of men at the very first to have been all ...
... understood by its first critics . For example , about the state of nature , Robert Filmer wrote , I cannot understand how this right of nature can be con- ceived without imagining a company of men at the very first to have been all ...
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Contents
VII | 13 |
IX | 15 |
X | 20 |
XI | 25 |
XII | 33 |
XIII | 40 |
XIV | 50 |
XV | 53 |
XLII | 249 |
XLIII | 264 |
XLIV | 277 |
XLV | 282 |
XLVII | 292 |
XLIX | 304 |
L | 312 |
LI | 326 |
XVII | 63 |
XVIII | 66 |
XIX | 75 |
XX | 81 |
XXI | 93 |
XXII | 98 |
XXIII | 108 |
XXIV | 120 |
XXVI | 125 |
XXVIII | 130 |
XXIX | 139 |
XXX | 149 |
XXXI | 157 |
XXXII | 167 |
XXXIII | 179 |
XXXV | 183 |
XXXVI | 189 |
XXXVII | 197 |
XXXVIII | 216 |
XXXIX | 230 |
XL | 238 |
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