Leviathan: Two Thomas Hobbes Classics (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

• Two of Hobbes' most notable works Leviathan (1651) & De Cive (The Citizen, published in English in 1651) are in this Kindle eBook: Leviathan: (Readers Note: The original text has been preserved along with the original spelling of words such as "Forme" or "Civill". ) Leviathan — or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) published Leviathan in 1651 to explain society and government. It is most influential books involving social contract theory. De Cive (The Citizen) De Cive was first published in English in 1651 and involves Philosophical rudiments concerning government and society and broken into three sections: Libertas (liberty), Imperium (dominion), and Religio (religion). About the Author British philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588 – 1679) is lauded for his political philosophy including Leviathan. His book was used by many as the basis for Western political philosophy.