Leviathan
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
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ISBN-10
0486821536
ISBN-13
9780486821535
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint
Dover Publications Inc.
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 27th, 2018
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
306 grams
Dimensions
20.40 x 13.70 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Social & political philosophy
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Written during the English Civil War and published in 1651, this polemic on the importance of a strong, undivided government ranks among the most influential works of social contract theory.
One of the greatest works in the history of ideas, this treatise calls for a powerful sovereign, a "Leviathan," to enforce peace and justice. Thomas Hobbes wrote his masterpiece during the English Civil War and published it amid enormous controversy in 1651. His polemic on the importance of a strong, undivided government continues to rank among the most influential works of social contract theory.
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