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Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly referred to as Leviathan, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668).
Jun 26, 2024 · Leviathan, magnum opus of the early-modern English political philosopher, ethicist, metaphysician, and scientist Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679). First published in 1651, Leviathan; or, The Matter, Form, and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil develops a theory of politics presented in.
Jul 2, 2002 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
A short summary of Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Leviathan.
In Leviathan, Hobbes describes the nature of a common-wealth—how a common-wealth is made and under what circumstances it is maintained or destroyed—and he also explains the “Christian common-wealth” and the “Kingdome of Darkness.” Hobbes begins with the basic thoughts of humankind.
Leviathan was written by English philosopher and political theorist Thomas Hobbes and published in 1651. In it, Hobbes rigorously argues that civil peace and social unity are best achieved by the establishment of a commonwealth through social contract.
May 1, 2002 · Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Harvard Classics. In Politics. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
