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Leviathan
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
- Release : 22 August 2018
Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civil is a book written by an English materialist philosopher Thomas Hobbes about problems of the state existence and development. Leviathan is a name of a Bible monster, a symbol of nature powers that belittles a man. Hobbes uses this character to describe a powerful state (“God of the death”). He starts with a postulate about a natural human state (“the war of all against all”) and develops
Leviathan Wakes
- Author : James S. A. Corey
- Publisher : Orbit
- Release : 15 June 2011
The first book in the revolutionary New York Times bestselling Expanse series, a modern masterwork of science fiction. Leviathan Wakes introduces Captain James Holden, his crew, and Detective Miller as they unravel a horrifying solar system wide conspiracy that begins with a single missing girl. Now a Prime Original series. Humanity has colonized the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach. Jim Holden is XO of
Leviathan Or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : Yale University Press
- Release : 01 January 2010
Leviathan
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : Barnes & Noble Publishing
- Release : 16 January 2021
After the publication of his masterpiece of political theory, Leviathan, Or the Matter, and Power of Commonwealth Ecclesiastic and Civil, in 1651, opponents charged Thomas Hobbes with atheism and banned and burned his books. The English Parliament, in a search for scapegoats, even claimed that the theories found in Leviathan were a likely cause of the Plague of 1665 and the Great Fire of 1666. For the modern reader, though, Hobbes is more recognized for his popular belief that humanity's natural condition is
Leviathan, Parts I and II
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : Broadview Press
- Release : 14 April 2005
This Broadview edition of Hobbes's classic work of political philosophy includes the full text of Part I (Of Man), Part II (Of Commonwealth), and the Review and Conclusion. The appendices, which set the work in its historical context, include a rich selection of contemporary responses to Leviathan. Also included are an introduction, explanatory notes, and a chronology of Hobbes's life. Please note that the Broadview Edition of the complete Leviathan also remains available
The Two Gods of Leviathan
- Author : A. P. Martinich
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Release : 20 February 2003
In this provocative new study, Professor Martinich shows that religious concerns pervade Leviathan and indicates how, for Hobbes, Christian doctrine is not politically destabilising and is consistent with modern science.
Leviathan, Or, The Matter, Form, and Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiastical and Civil
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : London : Printed for A. Crooke
- Release : 16 January 2021
Ideals as Interests in Hobbes's Leviathan
- Author : S. A. Lloyd
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Release : 18 December 2003
A radical reinterpretation of Hobbes's Leviathan, focusing on that part of it devoted to religion.
Hobbes: Leviathan
- Author : Thomas Hobbes
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Release : 28 August 1996
Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan is arguably the greatest piece of political philosophy written in the English language. Written in a time of great political turmoil (Hobbes' life spanned the reign of Charles I, the Civil Wars, the Commonwealth and the Protectorate, and the Restoration), Leviathan is an argument for obedience to authority grounded in an analysis of human nature. Since its first publication in 1991 Richard Tuck's edition of Leviathan has been recognised as the single most accurate and authoritative text, and
Liberty, Rationality, and Agency in Hobbes's Leviathan
- Author : David van Mill
- Publisher : SUNY Press
- Release : 19 July 2001
A new interpretation of the theory of Hobbes.
The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes
- Author : Carl Schmitt,George Schwab,Tracy B. Strong
- Publisher : University of Chicago Press
- Release : 15 October 2008
Writing in 1938, under the guise of studying the significance of the symbol of the leviathan in Thomas Hobbes's theory of the state, Carl Schmitt, the Hobbes of the 20th century, provides insights into totalitarian forms of government, attacks totalitarianism, and alludes to the demise of the Third Reich.
The Cambridge Companion to Hobbes's Leviathan
- Author : Patricia Springborg
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Release : 23 July 2007
This Companion makes a new departure in Hobbes scholarship, addressing a philosopher whose impact was as great on Continental European theories of state and legal systems as it was at home. This volume is a systematic attempt to incorporate work from both the Anglophone and Continental traditions, bringing together newly commissioned work by scholars from ten different countries in a topic-by-topic sequence of essays that follows the structure of Leviathan, re-examining the relationship among Hobbes's physics, metaphysics, politics, psychology, and
The Leviathan's Choice
- Author : James Michael Martinez,William Donald Richardson,D. Brandon Hornsby
- Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
- Release : 16 January 2021
One of the broadest and most balanced accounts of the capital punishment debate, The Leviathan's Choice explores the death penalty from four distinct perspectives—philosophical, theological, social science, and legal—and includes scholarly essays on both sides of the debate. An ideal reader for students and policy makers, this book is essential for everyone following the arguments surrounding the death penalty.
Leviathan
- Author : Scott Westerfeld
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Release : 06 October 2009
The first novel in a masterful trilogy by #1 New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld that School Library Journal hailed is "sure to become a classic." It is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ genetically fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet. Aleksandar Ferdinand, a Clanker, and Deryn
Leviathan Wakes
- Author : James S. A. Corey
- Publisher : Orbit
- Release : 15 June 2011
The first book in the revolutionary New York Times bestselling Expanse series, a modern masterwork of science fiction. Leviathan Wakes introduces Captain James Holden, his crew, and Detective Miller as they unravel a horrifying solar system wide conspiracy that begins with a single missing girl. Now a Prime Original series. Humanity has colonized the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach. Jim Holden is XO of