Of Man - Thomas Hobbes

Of Man

By Thomas Hobbes

  • Release Date: 2005-08-25
  • Genre: Philosophy

Description

The founding father of modern political philosophy, Thomas Hobbes, living in an era of horrific violence, saw human life as meaningless and cruel; here, he argues the only way to escape this brutality is for all to accept a 'social contract' that acknowledges the greater authority of a Sovereign leader.

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