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Thomas hobbes and the leviathan
Thomas hobbes and the leviathan











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Hobbes built his theory of statecraft precisely because his world was terrifyingly lethal. Panicking that he was for the chop as a royalist, he fled to France in 1640, and had a too-close-for-comfort brush with charges of heresy later in his life. His mother went into labor in 1588 on hearing news that the Spanish Armada was readying to attack England, and the notoriously funny and affable Hobbes later quipped: “Fear and I were born twins together.”Ĭrucially, he knew terror throughout his life, during which the fratricidal English Civil War (and even more cataclysmic Thirty Years’ War) loomed large. Fear of violence is the keystone of his political thinking. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.įind citation guides for additional books linked here.In his masterpiece “Leviathan” (1651), he explains why violence is such a risk by establishing a bleak view of humans, who will always be destructively at odds over their interests. Thomas Hobbes and Gaskin J C A., Leviathan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008). C., Leviathan Oxford University Press: New York, 2008.ġ. New York: Oxford University Press.ġ Hobbes, Thomas, and Gaskin J C A., Leviathan (2008) Leviathan Oxford University Press: New York, 2008.ġ. Here are Leviathan citations for 14 popular citation styles including Turabian style, the American Medical Association (AMA) style, the Council of Science Editors (CSE) style, IEEE, and more. Leviathan, New York: Oxford University Press. Gaskin (London: Oxford University Press, 2008). Here are Leviathan citations for five popular citation styles: MLA, APA, Chicago (notes-bibliography), Chicago (author-date), and Harvard style. If you are looking for additional help, try the EasyBib citation generator. Leviathan is cited in 14 different citation styles, including MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard, APA, ACS, and many others. Learn how to create in-text citations and a full citation/reference/note for Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes using the examples below.













Thomas hobbes and the leviathan