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Thomas Hobbes (/ h ɒ b z / HOBZ; 5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher. Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan , in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory. [4]
- Leviathan (Hobbes Book)
Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth...
- Thomas Hobbius
Thomas Hobbius Malmesburiensis, vel Thomas Hobbes (iuxta...
- B.A. Degree
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from...
- Hobbes's moral and political philosophy
Thomas Hobbes’s moral and political philosophy is...
- Leviathan (Hobbes Book)
Thomas Hobbes (born April 5, 1588, Westport, Wiltshire, England—died December 4, 1679, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire) was an English philosopher, scientist, and historian, best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his masterpiece Leviathan (1651).
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- Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher, scientist, and historian best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his master...
- Hobbes’s father was a quick-tempered vicar who, disgraced after engaging in a brawl at his own church door, disappeared, abandoning his three child...
- For nearly the whole of his adult life, Thomas Hobbes was employed by members of the wealthy and aristocratic Cavendish family and their associates...
- Thomas Hobbes’s political philosophy influenced not only successors who adopted the social-contract framework—John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an...
Mar 11, 2009 · Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), whose current reputation rests largely on his political philosophy, was a thinker with wide-ranging interests. In philosophy, he defended a range of materialist, nominalist, and empiricist views against Cartesian and Aristotelian alternatives.
Nov 27, 2023 · Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was an English philosopher who famously summarised his pessimistic view of human nature in his greatest work, Leviathan, published in 1651.
Aug 8, 2023 · Thomas Hobbes, an English philosopher in the 17th century, was best known for his book 'Leviathan' (1651) and his political views on society.
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