Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher who became an exile because of his political beliefs. He tutored the Prince of Wales in Paris and was a friend with such greats…

Presents a comprehensive account of the works of seminal conservative thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions. This book includes an intellectual biography, historical context, critical exposition of…

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Renowned English philosopher Thomas Hobbes made contributions to history, philosophy, and the study of optics, but he is foremost remembered for his contributions to political thought. Now, this thorough title…

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 a work that represents one of the great intellectual achievements of the modern age. Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan, published in 1651, is a…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

A collection of essays analyzing the seventeenth-century British political theorist Thomas Hobbes from a feminist perspective.