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    Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan – Oxford University Press Archived 31 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Thomas, Hobbes (2006). Thomas Hobbes : Leviathan. Rogers...
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    Thomas Hobbes (/hɒbz/ HOBZ; 5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher. Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds...
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  • Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life (published 1985) is a book by Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer. It examines the debate...
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    Law (1640), De Cive (1642), Leviathan (1651) and Behemoth (1681). In developing his moral and political philosophy, Hobbes assumes the methodological approach...
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    God's fullness beyond, from which all good emanates. In Hobbes, who draws on Job 41:24, the Leviathan becomes a metaphor for the omnipotence of the state...
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  • Leviathan is a secret society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut that was founded in 2007. Leviathan is named after Thomas Hobbes' 1651 book...
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    democratic system fell, aristocracy was upheld. In his 1651 book Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes describes an aristocracy as a commonwealth in which the representative...
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    Bellum omnium contra omnes (category Thomas Hobbes)
    description that Thomas Hobbes gives to human existence in the state-of-nature thought experiment that he conducts in De Cive (1642) and Leviathan (1651). The...
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    social philosophers referred to the concept in early works. In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes discusses how the state exerts social order using civil and military...
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    Scientia potentia est (category Thomas Hobbes)
    power) was written for the first time in the 1668 version of Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes, who was a secretary to Bacon as a young man. The related phrase...
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