The Ethics of Hobbes: As Contained in Selections from His Works (1898)

The Ethics of Hobbes: As Contained in Selections from His Works (1898) is a book written by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes. The book is a collection of selected works of Hobbes that focus on his ethical philosophy. Hobbes was a 17th-century philosopher who is best known for his political philosophy, but he also had a significant impact on ethics. The book includes selections from Hobbes' most famous works, such as Leviathan and De Cive, as well as lesser-known works. The selections cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of morality, the role of the state in enforcing morality, and the relationship between ethics and religion. The book is intended for students of philosophy and anyone interested in the history of ethical thought. It provides a comprehensive overview of Hobbes' ethical philosophy and is an essential resource for anyone studying his work. Overall, The Ethics of Hobbes is a valuable contribution to the field of philosophy and a must-read for anyone interested in ethics or political philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.