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    It's a Mess, but a Truly Glorious One; Debate: Stephen Boxer as Hobbes
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 21, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...great 17th-century political philosopher Thomas Hobbes. He was the author of Leviathan, the treatise in which he proposed a radical idea...subversive thespians. Stephen Boxer is suitably vain as Hobbes, going head-to-head with his great rival Robert...
     
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    Beware Big Government; Continues to Expand and Meddle
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 4, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...like the famous political philosopher Thomas Hobbes, chooses Leviathan. "Unlike Hobbes, however," notes Mr. Higgs dryly, "I do...beast." Mr. Higgs boils the case against Leviathan down to fraud: "government is not what it...
     
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    Terror Trials and Poor PR; Military Tribunal May Be Preferrable
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 24, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Insurgency, Public relations, Terrorists--Public relations
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...until proven guilty, it also presupposes the defendants acceptance of the inherent power of the court. As Hobbes observed in Leviathan: "Before the names of Just and Unjust can have place, there must be some coercive power." In current circumstances...
     
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    Cathy Jamieson Star of the REAL Great Escape
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 20, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...enterprise. The central point of the state - any state - is that it has the power of the sword. As Thomas Hobbes defined it in his Leviathan, the Sovereign must have the monopoly of terror. The only alternative to a Sovereign, as he famously...
     
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    Bring Back King Zog to Albania
    Newspaper article by Richard Grenier; The Washington Times, March 18, 1997
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    Albania
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...ahead to the 17th century, Thomas Hobbes, and "life is nasty, brutish...of chaos. In his celebrated "Leviathan," Hobbes, deeply pessimistic, describes...the ferocious English Civil War, Hobbes decided that any government, no...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: hobbes leviathan

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    Hobbes, Thomas
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...tutor in the Cavendish family, Hobbes took great interest in mathematics...1839 45), are De Cive (1642), Leviathan (1651), De Corpore Politico...and Behemoth (1680). In the Leviathan, Hobbes developed his political philosophy...
     
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    Social Contract
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first formulated by the English philosophers Thomas Hobbes (in the Leviathan, 1651) and John Locke, assumes that men at first...organized coercion of the individual by the group. Hobbes maintained that by the social contract men had surrendered...
     
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    Erastus, Thomas
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...though Erastus himself never held such an extreme view. Erastianism achieved its definitive expression in the Leviathan of Thomas Hobbes . See E. Evans, Erastianism (1931). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University...
     
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    English Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Angler (1653), produced a number of graceful biographies of prominent writers. Thomas Hobbes wrote the most influential political treatise of the age, Leviathan (1651). The Jacobean eras most fiery and eloquent author of political tracts (many...
     

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