Forfatter fødeår: 1588-1679
Originally published in 1889, Ferdinand Tonnies published versions of two works by Thomas Hobbes. Completed in 1640, The Elements of Law was Hobbes's first... Læs mere
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of Hobbes's Leviathan is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates."
This volume presents the famous seventeenth-century debate on freedom between Thomas Hobbes and John Bramhall, including their initial contributions to the... Læs mere
This volume presents the famous seventeenth-century debate on freedom between Thomas Hobbes and John Bramhall, including their initial contributions to the... Læs mere
Howard Warrender
Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau exploring questions of political legitimacy and authority.
The volume begins with the recent history of the discourses, first published as part of the anonymous 17th-century work, "Horae Subsecivae". The editors present the complete texts of the discourse with full annotations and modernized spellings.
An essay by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, first published posthumously in 1681, in which Hobbes sets forth his mature... Læs mere
Hobbes's Leviathan is one of the most important works in the history of Western political thought, and the issues it addresses are still fundamental to us all today.