The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes' Leviathan

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Glen Newey ISBN: 9781317704652
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: April 24, 2014
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Glen Newey
ISBN: 9781317704652
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: April 24, 2014
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Hobbes is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his seminal text Leviathan is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy ever written.

The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes’ Leviathan introduces the major themes in Hobbes’ great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining:

  • The context of Hobbes’ work and the background to his writing
  • Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact
  • The reception the book received when first seen by the world
  • The relevance of Hobbes’ work to modern philosophy, it’s legacy and influence

With further reading included throughout, this text follows Hobbes’ original work closely, making it essential reading for all students of philosophy and politics, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work.

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Hobbes is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his seminal text Leviathan is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy ever written.

The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes’ Leviathan introduces the major themes in Hobbes’ great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining:

With further reading included throughout, this text follows Hobbes’ original work closely, making it essential reading for all students of philosophy and politics, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work.

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