1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910511508603321

Autore

Hobbes Thomas <1588-1679, >

Titolo

Leviathan / / Thomas Hobbes ; edited with an introduction and notes by J. C. A. Gaskin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998

©1996

ISBN

0-19-160558-1

0-19-156120-7

0-585-19328-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (959 p.)

Collana

Oxford world's classics

Disciplina

320.01

320.1

Soggetti

Political science - Philosophy

Political science

State, The

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Contents; Preface; A Scheme of Reference; Introduction; A Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; Chronology; Leviathan; The Epistle Dedicatory; The Contents of the Chapters; The Introduction; Part 1. Of Man; 1. OF SENSE; 2. OF IMAGINATION; 3. OF THE CONSEQUENCE OR TRAIN OF IMAGINATIONS; 4. OF SPEECH; 5. OF REASON AND SCIENCE; 6. OF THE INTERIOR BEGINNINGS OF VOLUNTARY MOTIONS, COMMONLY CALLED THE PASSIONS;  AND THE SPEECHES BY WHICH THEY ARE EXPRESSED; 7. OF THE ENDS OR RESOLUTIONS OF DISCOURSE

8. OF THE VIRTUES, COMMONLY CALLED INTELLECTUAL, AND THEIR CONTRARY DEFECTS9. OF THE SEVERAL SUBJECTS OF KNOWLEDGE; 10. OF POWER, WORTH, DIGNITY, HONOUR, AND WORTHINESS; 11. OF THE DIFFERENCE OF MANNERS; 12. OF RELIGION; 13. OF THE NATURAL CONDITION OF MANKIND AS CONCERNING THEIR FELICITY AND MISERY; 14. OF THE FIRST AND SECOND NATURAL LAWS, AND OF CONTRACT; 15. OF OTHER LAWS OF NATURE; 16. OF PERSONS, AUTHORS, AND



THINGS PERSONATED; Part 2. Of Commonwealth; 17. OF THE CAUSES, GENERATION, AND DEFINITION OF A COMMONWEALTH; 18. OF THE RIGHTS OF SOVEREIGNS BY INSTITUTION

19. OF SEVERAL KINDS OF COMMONWEALTH BY INSTITUTION AND OF SUCCESSION TO THE SOVEREIGN POWER; 20. OF DOMINION PATERNAL, AND DESPOTICAL; 21. OF THE LIBERTY OF SUBJECTS; 22. OF SYSTEMS SUBJECT, POLITICAL, AND PRIVATE; 23. OF THE PUBLIC MINISTERS OF SOVEREIGN POWER; 24. OF THE NUTRITION, AND PROCREATION OF A COMMONWEALTH; 25. OF COUNSEL; 26. OF CIVIL LAWS; 27. OF CRIMES, EXCUSES, AND EXTENUATIONS; 28. OF PUNISHMENTS, AND REWARDS; 29. OF THOSE THINGS THAT WEAKEN, OR TEND TO THE DISSOLUTION OF A COMMONWEALTH; 30. OF THE OFFICE OF THE SOVEREIGN REPRESENTATIVE; 31. OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD BY NATURE

Part 3. Of A Christian Commonwealth32. OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN POLITICS; 33. OF THE NUMBER, ANTIQUITY, SCOPE, AUTHORITY, AND INTERPRETERS OF THE BOOKS OF HOLY SCRIPTURE; 34. OF THE SIGNIFICATION, OF SPIRIT, ANGEL, AND INSPIRATION, IN THE BOOKS OF HOLY SCRIPTURE; 35. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD, OF HOLY, SACRED, AND SACRAMENT; 36. OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND OF PROPHETS; 37. OF MIRACLES, AND THEIR USE; 38. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF ETERNAL LIFE, HELL, SALVATION, THE WORLD TO COME, AND REDEMPTION; 39. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE WORD CHURCH

40. OF THE RIGHTS OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD, IN ABRAHAM, MOSES, THE HIGH PRIESTS, AND THE KINGS OF JUDAH41. OF THE OFFICE OF OUR BLESSED SAVIOUR; 42. OF POWER ECCLESIASTICAL; 43. OF WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR A MAN'S RECEPTION INTO THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN; Part 4. Of The Kingdom Of Darkness; 44. OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS FROM MISINTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE; 45. OF DEMONOLOGY, AND OTHER RELICS OF THE RELIGION OF THE GENTILES; 46. OF DARKNESS FROM VAIN PHILOSOPHY;  AND FABULOUS TRADITIONS; 47. OF THE BENEFIT PROCEEDING FROM SUCH DARKNESS;  AND TO WHOM IT ACCRUETH; A Review and Conclusion; Explanatory Notes

Index of Subjects

Sommario/riassunto

He that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind. Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications and new refutations in every generation. Hobbes argues that human beings are first and foremost concerned with their own individual desires and fears. He shows that a conflict of each against every man can only be avoided by the adoption of a compact to enforce peace. The compact involves giving up some of ournatu



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910556095803321

Autore

Grant Susan <1982->

Titolo

Soviet Nightingales : Care under Communism / / Susan Grant

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cornell University Press, 2022

Ithaca [New York] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2022

ISBN

9781501762604

1501762605

9781501762611

1501762613

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource)

Disciplina

362.10947

Soggetti

Social medicine

Nursing ethics

Nurses - Social conditions

Nurses

Medical ethics

Medical ethics - Soviet Union

Nursing ethics - Soviet Union

Nurses - Soviet Union - Social conditions

Nurses - Soviet Union - History

Social medicine - Soviet Union

History

Soviet Union

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

War and revolution -- Creating order out of chaos -- Black star, red star: finding the Soviet way -- Proletarian paradise: medical workers rise up -- Stalinist care: cadres decide everything -- Fortresses of sanitary defense: preparing for war -- A decade of war and reconstruction -- Caring for the mind -- Communist morality, activism, and ethics.

Sommario/riassunto

"Examines the role nurses and orderlies played in psychiatric care post-



WWII and analyzes relationships and power dynamics between medical workers. Engages with key issues affecting medical workers and broader social and political events, including the role of nurses as moral ambassadors in the 1960s and the importance of ethics and deontology in nursing in the 1970s and 1980s."--