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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes and published in 1651.Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. The work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory.Leviathan ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

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    Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications and new refutations in every generation. Hobbes argues that human beings are first and foremost concerned with their own individual desires and fears. He shows that a conflict of each against every man can only be avoided ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, from 1651, is one of the first and most influential arguments towards social contract. Written in the midst of the English Civil War, it concerns the structure of government and society and argues for strong central governance and the rule of an absolute sovereign as the way to avoid civil war and chaos. ... Read more

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    Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 45 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications and new refutations in every generation. ... Read more

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    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Leviathan is a sea monster referenced in the Tanakh, or the Old Testament. This word has become synonymous with any large sea monster or creature. Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes and first published in 1651. Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. The work concerns the ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    The seventeenth-century work of political philosophy that brought us the concept of the social contract.Considered by many to be as influential and provocative as Machiavelli's The Prince, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan, written during the English Civil War, argues that only a people united under a strong sovereign can resist the forces of chaos.Exploring such concepts as the state of nature and the ... Read more

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  • Gateway to the Social Contract

    Selections from Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, John Locke's Second Treastise on Government, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract

    Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau exploring questions of political legitimacy and authority. With ideas ranging from authoritarian to anarchic, these authors continue to offer compelling insights into contemporary problems. ... Read more

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  • The Thomas Hobbes Collection

    Unlock the mind of a philosopher who reshaped how we see power, society, and authority with The Thomas Hobbes Collection. This captivating anthology brings together four of Hobbes’s most groundbreaking works, immersing readers in the bold ideas that continue to influence political thought and human understanding.In Leviathan, Hobbes delivers his defining masterpiece, a visionary exploration of ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    A key work by one of the founders of modern political philosophy, Leviathan was written in response to the horrors of the English Civil War in the early 17th century. Thomas Hobbes’ four-part philosophy on the benefits of commonwealth under a sovereign head of state was considered subversive and publicly burned on publication. The core argument that a strong government, led by a powerful ruler, is ... Read more

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  • Leviathan (Mobi Classics)

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly called Leviathan, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes which was published in 1651. It is titled after the biblical Leviathan. The book concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory. The ... Read more

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  • Delphi Collected Works of Thomas Hobbes

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Series Book 9 - Delphi Series Ten
    The seventeenth century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes is best known for his political philosophy, as revealed in his magnum opus ‘Leviathan’ (1651). Hobbes regarded government primarily as a device for ensuring collective security. He argued that political authority is justified by a hypothetical social contract among the many, giving a sovereign person the responsibility for the safety and ... Read more

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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    What makes a legitimate government? Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes is a foundational text of western civilization. The book features one of the earliest examples of social contract theory and is essential reading for those who wish to understand government, politics and even business. ... Read more

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