The English Works Of Thomas Hobbes V11 (1845)

By Thomas Hobbes

Book Overview

The English Works of Thomas Hobbes V11 (1845) is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes. This volume includes a range of Hobbes' works, including his famous political treatise Leviathan, as well as his lesser-known works on religion, history, and ethics. The collection is edited and annotated by Sir William Molesworth, a prominent 19th-century politician and scholar, who provides valuable context and analysis of Hobbes' ideas. Hobbes' philosophy is known for its emphasis on the importance of the state and the need for a strong central authority to maintain order and prevent conflict. His ideas have had a profound influence on political theory and continue to be studied and debated today. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of political thought and the development of modern political philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164096028
• ISBN13: 9781164096023
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"