Sovereignty (in Hobbes's philosophy) [ Political & Moral philosophy / Philosophy ]
… from our too slight contemplation of Humane Nature.‘ ( De Cive , I, 2, 90) The English translation of Aristotle’s Politics was published in 1598. In The Elements of Law Natural and Politic , Hobbes would confront its dominant … of Leviathan , which stated that, far from having to start from a point of compromise, as gregarious animals did, politics must be refounded on the bellum omnium contra omnes : ‘It may seem strange to some man, that has not well …
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