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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Thomas Hobbes,Daniel Kolak
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more…
A collection of papers by scholars marking the fourth centenary of the birth of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). This volume is part of a series which provides views on central aspects…
Thomas Hobbes
This first of two volumes contains the letters of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), supplemented with explanatory notes, and full biographical and bibliographical information. This publication sheds new light on the intellectual…
This second of two volumes contains the letters of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), supplemented with explanatory notes, and full biographical and bibliographical information. This publication sheds new light on the intellectual…
Behemoth is a history of the English Civil Wars and Interregnum (1640-60) written by England’s most famous philosopher, Thomas Hobbes. It covers the events which were the background to his…
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Noel Malcolm presents his long-awaited critical edition of a work that represents one of the great intellectual achievements of the modern age. Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan, published in 1651, is a…
Jeffrey R. Collins
The Allegiance of Thomas Hobbes debunks the standard view of Hobbes as a royalist, and recovers his sympathies with the religious projects of the 1640s and 1650s. Culminating with an…
Offers an interpretation of Thomas Hobbes’s response to the English Revolution. By focusing of his religious thought, this work debunks the view of him as a royalist, and recovers his…
Noel Malcolm presents his long-awaited critical edition of one of the most important philosophical works ever written. Hobbes’s Leviathan (1651) is a classic of political theory and of English prose…
Albert Hofherr
Das Buch ""Thomas Rymers: Dramatische Kritik (1908)"" von Hofherr, Albert ist eine umfassende Studie ?????ber die Dramenkritik des englischen Schriftstellers Thomas Rymers. Der Autor untersucht die Werke von Rymers und…
Thomas Rymers: Dramatische Kritik (1908) ist ein Buch von Albert Hofherr, das sich mit der Dramatik und der Kritik von Thomas Rymers besch?????ftigt. Thomas Rymers war ein schottischer Dichter und…
Stephen Hobbs
Doctor James Earl Pierre Thibodeaux wrote from memory, emptied boxes from the past, to fill unknown years adding to a story known, written to finish Grandparents Rebecca and Nathan Thibodeaux’s…
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Thomas Hobbes,Thomas Hobbs
Hobbes’ classic work has set the tone for the course of political philosophy through to our own day. This edition includes the full text of the 1651 edition, together with…
Thomas Rymer
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
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Catlin George Edward Gordon
This book provides an in-depth analysis of Thomas Hobbes's philosophy and political writings. The author argues that Hobbes was not only a philosopher, but also a publicist who played an…
A collection of essays analyzing the seventeenth-century British political theorist Thomas Hobbes from a feminist perspective.
This collection brings together the rich periodical literature on one of the greatest English philosophers. These definitive essays range across Hobbes’ work in ethics, metaphysics, law, politics, history, science and…
Thomas Hobbes’ lifework was to develop a scientific philosophy of government. In doing so, he confronted three challenges of his epoch: in terms of method, the ideal of mathematical proof…
George Wright
Aims to develop insight into the relation, which Hobbes describes between his theory of government and the three-part division he draws with respect to religion. According to the author, Hobbes…
Kody W. Cooper
Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law provides a nuanced assessment of Thomas Hobbes’s place in the natural law tradition as a formulator of natural law liberalism.
This collection of essays explores from a variety of perspectives the political theory of Thomas Hobbes, described as one of the greatest English political thinkers. His ideas emerged in a…
Jeremy Kleidosty,Ian Jackson
Published in 1651, Leviathan examines where kings get their authority to rule and what they must, in turn, do for their people. Hobbes argues that kings do not have a…
Thomas Hobbes in His Time was first published in 1975. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original…
Timothy Raylor (Professor of English, Professor of English, Carleton College)
Thomas Hobbes claimed to have founded the discipline of civil philosophy. This book offers a new reading of his intellectual development, arguing that he was dubious about the place of…
Tracts of Mr. Thomas Hobbs of Malmsbury is a book written by the famous philosopher, Thomas Hobbes. The book was published in 1682 and consists of a collection of essays…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Stefan Meingast
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1999 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 2,3, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, 7 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Hobbes selbst hat den Ausdruck Anthropologie…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition. As Contained In Twelve Chapters From His Elements Of Philosophy Concerning Body And In Briefer Extracts From His Human Nature…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Leviathan, written by Thomas Hobbes in 1651, is a political treatise that outlines Hobbes' view of society and the role of government. Hobbes believed that humans were naturally selfish and…
Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile) of the original edition of 1904 (Cambridge English Classics) with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. Edited by Alfred Rayney Waller (1867-1922).
Complete digitally restored reprint of the edition of 1651 with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. The Layout is +30 % larger as the original.
Thomas Hobbes: Grundzuge der Philosophie. Vom Koerper / Vom Menschen / Vom Burger
Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch
Berliner Ausgabe, 2017, 4. Auflage
Durchgesehener Neusatz mit einer Biographie des Autors bearbeitet und…