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Leviathan

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9798330284191
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Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes is a foundational work in political philosophy. It argues for a strong central authority to avoid the chaos of the state of nature, where life is 'nasty, brutish, andshort.' Hobbes’ influential ideas on social contract theory continue to shape modern political thought.

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