Subverting the Leviathan : Reading Thomas Hobbes as a Radical Democrat

Name: Subverting the Leviathan
Brand: Columbia University Press
SKU: 9780231139847
Price: 11150 KES
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ISBN: 9780231139847

by James Martel

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0231139845

ISBN-13 9780231139847

Publisher Columbia University Press

Imprint Columbia University Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Oct 12th, 2007

Print length 240 Pages

Weight 492 grams

Dimensions 14.90 x 21.70 x 2.80 cms

Product Classification: Philosophy

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Argues that although Thomas Hobbes pays lip service to the superior interpretive authority of the sovereign, he consistently subverts this authority throughout the book by returning it to the reader. Making the leap to politics, the author suggests that following Hobbes's argument, the sovereign can also be seen as idolatrous.

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