Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes • Andrew Crooke • ISBN-13 978‑0006407614
Leviathan
ISBN-10: 0521396417 · ISBN-13: 978‑0006407614 · 1962 · 1st Edition
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First published in 1651, Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan stands as a seminal work of political philosophy, articulating the necessity of a centralized sovereign power to prevent the chaos of the state of nature. Through a rigorous examination of human psychology and social organization, Hobbes constructs a foundational argument for the social contract that continues to shape modern political discourse.
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