Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

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.

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Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

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.

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Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

by Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

Leviathan: The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill

by Thomas Hobbes

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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.


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ISBN-13: 9781775415336
Publisher: The Floating Press
Publication date: 06/01/2009
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 659 KB
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