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portada Thomas Hobbes: The biography of an English Social Contract Theory Philosopher and his book Leviathan (in English)
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
Inglés
Pages
84
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
20.3 x 12.7 x 0.4 cm
Weight
0.09 kg.
ISBN13
9789464902761

Thomas Hobbes: The biography of an English Social Contract Theory Philosopher and his book Leviathan (in English)

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Synopsis "Thomas Hobbes: The biography of an English Social Contract Theory Philosopher and his book Leviathan (in English)"

This book delves into the life and intellectual contributions of one of England's most influential philosophers. Renowned for his groundbreaking work "Leviathan" published in 1651, Hobbes laid the foundation for modern political thought with his compelling formulation of social contract theory. In this seminal work, he explores the nature of human society and the role of government, advocating for the necessity of an absolute sovereign to maintain order and prevent the chaos of the "state of nature."Beyond his seminal work, Hobbes made significant contributions to a myriad of disciplines including history, jurisprudence, geometry, theology, and ethics, solidifying his place as a polymath of his time. Born and raised in Malmesbury, he pursued education at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, eventually serving as a tutor to the influential Cavendish family.Thomas Hobbes offers readers a comprehensive understanding of his philosophical evolution, shaped by the tumultuous backdrop of the English Civil War. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book paints a vivid portrait of a thinker whose ideas continue to resonate in contemporary political discourse.

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