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The book explores the concept of social contract theory, emphasizing the need for individuals to surrender certain freedoms for the stability and protection provided by a strong government. Hobbes argues for an absolute sovereign as essential for maintaining order, especially during the turmoil of the English Civil War. The work is divided into four sections: examining human nature, defining commonwealths, discussing the intersection of religion and governance, and addressing moral standards. It remains a pivotal text in understanding political philosophy and the nature of authority.
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Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
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- Année de publication
- 2021
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- Titre
- Leviathan
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Thomas Hobbes
- Éditeur
- Mint Editions
- Publié
- 2021
- Pages
- 554
- ISBN13
- 9781513279145
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Thème historique, Esotérisme & Religion, Science et Mathématiques, La nature, Sciences naturelles, Thèmes religieux, Thématique philosophique, Religion, Thématique juridique, Philosophie, Biologie, Politique, Angleterre, Société, Grande-Bretagne, Anthropologie, Violence, Dieu, Lutte pour le pouvoir, 17e siècle, Philosophie politique, Société et politique, État, Guerre de Trente Ans (1618-1648), Raison, Absolutisme, Liberté Civile
- Première publication
- 1651
- Titre original
- Leviathan
- Évaluation
- 3,6 sur 5
- Description
- The book explores the concept of social contract theory, emphasizing the need for individuals to surrender certain freedoms for the stability and protection provided by a strong government. Hobbes argues for an absolute sovereign as essential for maintaining order, especially during the turmoil of the English Civil War. The work is divided into four sections: examining human nature, defining commonwealths, discussing the intersection of religion and governance, and addressing moral standards. It remains a pivotal text in understanding political philosophy and the nature of authority.