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Thomas Hobbes
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Thomas Hobbes
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Friday, April 5, 2024
A review of Thomas Hobbes’ “Leviathan” (audiobook)
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In the seventeenth century , Thomas Hobbes gave the most powerful argument ever written for the necessity of some form of government. His o...
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
War of “every man against every man”: Thomas Hobbes and the state of nature
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The English philosopher Thomas Hobbes once said that the state of nature is a "war of every man against every man." Many have...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
The philosophers that influenced our Founding Fathers
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"Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of War, where every man is Enemy to every man ; the same is consequent to the time, whe...
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