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Leviathan (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Hobbes; J. C. A. Gaskin is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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He that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind. Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications and new refutations in every generation. Hobbes argues that human beings are first and foremost concerned with their ownindividual desires and fears. He shows that a conflict of each against every man can only be av
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- Author
- Thomas Hobbes; J. C. A. Gaskin
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192834980
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Social Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (1,155 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- 利维坦(全三册)(英汉对照全译本) (西方学术经典译丛) (2007)
- Leviathan (Oxford World's Classics) (1996)
- Leviathan: With selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668 (Hackett Classics) (1994)
- By Thomas Hobbes - Leviathan (Penguin Classics) (1986)
- Leviathan: or, The matter, forme and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiasticall and civil (1946)
- Hobbes: Leviathan: Revised student edition (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) (1996)
- Leviathan/ y Thomas Hobbes (2011)
- Leviathan With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition Of 1668 : With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition Of 1668 (1994)
- Leviathan/ y Thomas Hobbes (2013)
- Leviathan (Oxford World's Classics) (1998)
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