Leviathan
(2018)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Otbebookpublishing, 2018
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9783962726096 (electronic bk.) MWT12241340, 3962726098 (electronic bk.) 12241340
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiastical and Civil-commonly referred to as Leviathan-is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668). Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. The work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory
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