Thomas Hobbes invented the modern ego – the ego that thinks it exists quite on its own. He did this by declaring, in his Leviathan, that the natural state of human life was one of ceaseless "war of ...

What, actually, is the moral of all this social atomism – this isolation of human beings from one another which I've been suggesting is Thomas Hobbes's central theme in Leviathan? How does it tell us ...

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During Avengers Infinity War, Thanos set out to collect all six Infinity Stones so he could snap away half of all living things at random. From the Mad Titan’s point of view, this genocidal action to ...

Zvyagintsev’s film poses uncomfortable questions about the relationship between people and the state as defined by Thomas Hobbes’s 1651 work of the same name. The frontispiece of the book Leviathan by ...

In the mid-17th century, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes wrote Leviathan, the masterpiece of English political thought, to justify sovereignty. He insisted that it cannot be divided, from which starting ...

The philosopher Thomas Hobbes is now a good deal more popular than he once was. When his "Leviathan" appeared in 1651 it was denounced everywhere. England's King's Charles II, a believer in the divine ...

Thomas Hobbes professed the most surprising beliefs about God. God is corporeal he declares. He says this while calmly drawing attention to the first of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of ...