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Pufendorf: On the Duty of Man and Citizen according to Natural Law (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) by Francis Hutcheson is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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S. A. Lloyd proposes a radically new interpretation of Hobbes's Leviathan that shows transcendent interests--interests that override the fear of death--to be crucial to both Hobbes's analysis of social disorder and his proposed remedy to it. Most previous commentators in the analytic philosophical tradition have argued that Hobbes thought that credible threats of physical force could be sufficient to deter people from political insurrection. Professor Lloyd convincingly shows that because Hobbes

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Author
Francis Hutcheson
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521392433
Category
philosophy
Subjects
Political Science, Law, Philosophy
Rating
3.76 / 5 (24 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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