Sovereignty (in Hobbes's philosophy) [ Political & Moral philosophy / Philosophy ]
… ‘commodious,’ self-interested living: ‘ All Society therefore is either for Gain, or for Glory; (i.e.) not so much for love of our Fellowes, as for love of our Selves’. Civil association But this does not mean that any thought of sociability as a virtue is now … if to discharge some Office, a certain Market−friendship is begotten, which hath more of Jealousie in it than True love, and whence Factions sometimes may arise, but Good will never (DeCi, I, 2, annotation, 91). 4 At the beginning of …
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