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Thomas Hobbes
Otfried HöffeAn introduction to Thomas Hobbes as a systematic and not merely political philosopher.
Subverting the Leviathan: Reading Thomas Hobbes as a Radical ...
James MartelIn Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes's landmark work on political philosophy, James Martel argues that although Hobbes pays lip service to the superior interpretive authority of the sovereign, he consistently subverts this authority throughout the ...
The Oxford Handbook of Hobbes
PreviewThe Oxford Handbook of Hobbes collects twenty-six newly commissioned, original chapters on the philosophy of the English thinker Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679).
Hobbes's Theory of the Will: Ideological Reasons and ...
Jürgen OverhoffIn Hobbes's Theory of the Will, Jurgen Overhoff reveals the religious, ethical, and political consequences of Thomas Hobbes's doctrine of volition.
Hobbes's Theory of the Will: Ideological Reasons and ...
Jürgen OverhoffIn Hobbes's Theory of the Will, Jurgen Overhoff reveals the religious, ethical, and political consequences of Thomas Hobbes's doctrine of volition.
Feminist Interpretations of Thomas Hobbes
Nancy J. Hirschmann"A collection of essays analyzing the seventeenth-century British political theorist Thomas Hobbes from a feminist perspective"--Provided by publisher.
Leviathan, Parts I and II
Thomas Hobbes©2005 A. P. Martinich All rights reserved. The use of any part of this publication reproduced, transmitted in any ... Parts I and II / Thomas Hobbes ; edited by A.P. Martinich. (Broadview editions) Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hobbes
Aloysius MartinichThomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was the first great English philosopher and one of the most important theorists of human nature and politics in the history of Western thought.
Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
Norberto BobbioPre-eminent among European political philosophers, Norberto Bobbio has throughout his career turned to the political theory of Thomas Hobbes.
The Two Gods of Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes on Religion and ...
A. P. MartinichIn this provocative new study, Professor Martinich shows that religious concerns pervade Leviathan and indicates how, for Hobbes, Christian doctrine is not politically destabilising and is consistent with modern science.
Aspects of Hobbes
Noel MalcolmNoel Malcolm, one of the world's leading experts on Thomas Hobbes, presents a set of extended essays on a wide variety of aspects of the life and work of this giant of early modern thought.
Hobbes's Theory of Will: Ideological Reasons and Historical ...
Jurgen OverhoffBrian Vickers (Hamden, Conn.: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1968), 228. Richard Schlatter, “Introduction to Hobbes's Thucydides” in Hobbes's Thucydides, ed. R. Schlatter (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1975), xii. F. Smith Fussner ...
Hobbes and the Law
PreviewThis volume seeks to remedy this gap by providing the first collection of specially commissioned essays devoted to Hobbes and the law.
Hobbes
A.P. MartinichA.P. Martinich begins with a helpful overview of Hobbes' life and work, setting his ideas against the political and scientific background of seventeenth-century England.
Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America
Mark R. LevinLevin digs deep into the past and draws astoundingly relevant parallels to contemporary America from Plato’s Republic, Thomas More’s Utopia, Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan, and Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto, as well as from the ...
The Scenic Imagination: Originary Thinking from Hobbes to ...
More editionsThis book demonstrates the indispensability of the “scenic imagination” to human self-understanding by examining hypothetical scenes of origin in the writings of two dozen thinkers from Hobbes to the present day.
Machiavelli, Hobbes, and Rousseau
John PlamenatzThis volume presents lucid and insightful lectures on three great figures from the history of political thought. It explores a range of themes in the political thought of Machiavelli Hobbes, and Rousseau.
Philosophy of Human Rights: Readings in Context
More editionsSources include authors such as Aristotle, Cicero, Thomas Aquinas, Confucius, Hobbes, Locke, rant. Marx, Gandhi. Hart, Feinberg, Nussbaum, the Dalai Lama, Derrida, Lyocard and Rorty.
David Hume: Ethics, passioons, sympathy, Is and Ought
PreviewStanley Tweyman. The Routiedge Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers Already published JOHN LOCKE FRIEDRICH HAYEK NOAM CHOMSKY REN£ DESCARTES JEREMY BENTHAM J. S. MILL THOMAS HOBBES IMMANUEL ...
Charles Perry, Bishop of Melbourne: The Challenges of a ...
More editionsThe Challenges of a Colonial Episcopate, 1847-76 Arthur de Quetteville Robin. 4 BISHOPS IN CONFERENCE AND IN CONFLICT When William Grant Broughton succeeded Thomas Hobbes Scott as Archdeacon of New South Wales in 1829, ...
Philosophy of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Richard H. PopkinPart of the Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this volume features writings by the most important philosophers of the era: Martin Luther, Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes, Thomas Hobbes, Baruch Spinoza, Amerigo Vespucci, and more, ...
Critical Mass
Philip BallPhilip Ball ... l have been encouraged as ever by the good judgement of my agent Peter Robinson and the support of my wife Julia. Philip Ball London, October 2003 1.1 1.2 2.1 3.1 5.1 Picture credits Thomas Hobbes by Acknowledgements.
Francis Hutcheson: Selected Philosophical Writings
John McHughSpanning his entire literary career, this collection brings together selections from Hutcheson's greater and lesser known works, including his youthful "Thoughts" (1725) on Thomas Hobbes’ (1588–1679) egoistic theory of laughter.
Nature's Web: Rethinking Our Place on Earth: Rethinking Our ...
Peter MarshallG. S. Kirk (Cambridge: Cambridge UniversityPress, 1970) Hobbes, Thomas, Leviathan (1651) ed. C. B. Macpherson (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976) I Ching , trans. James Legge, ed. Raymond van Over(New York: Mentor, 1971) The Glorious ...
Historia : Zeitschrift fur alte Geschichte
More editions302 Rainer Bernhardt (Hamburg), Die Immunitas der Freistadte J90 Richard M. Berthold (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque) ... 71 Hans-Joachim Diesner ( Halle), Thukydides und Thomas Hobbes 1 Hans-Joachim Gehrke (Gottingen), Zur ...
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