Leviathan
(2019)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Big Cheese Books, 2019
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9789897781391 (electronic bk.) MWT14476145, 9897781390 (electronic bk.) 14476145
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Leviathan" is a work of political philosophy. Written by Thomas Hobbes during a time of civil war, it argues that sovereign rule is the most stable form of government. An early proponent of social contract theory, Hobbes' observations regarding the dangers of unrestrained individual freedom have influenced generations of thinkers
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