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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453863403321

Titolo

Thomas Hobbes in his time [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ralph Ross, Herbert W. Schneider, Theodore Waldman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, [1974]

ISBN

0-8166-6431-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RossRalph Gilbert <1911->

SchneiderHerbert W <1892-1984.> (Herbert Wallace)

WaldmanTheodore

Disciplina

192

Soggetti

Philosophy, English - 17th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-139) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Thomas Hobbes: Chronology of Chief Events and Writings; Introduction; The Motivation of Hobbes's Political Philosophy; The Philosophia Prima of Thomas Hobbes; Some Puzzles in Hobbes; Hobbes on the Generation of a Public Person; The Piety of Hobbes; Hobbes's Anglican Doctrine of Salvation; Notes; Recent Studies of Hobbes: A Selected Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Thomas Hobbes, the seventeenth-century English philosopher, is the subject of lively discussion among philosophers, historians, and political theorists today. Both as a participant in a revolutionary commonwealth and as a student of the science of human n