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Zusatztext 'In short, this is a fine and authoritative study by an acknowledged master of his subject. No serious student of Hobbes or early modern philosophy should ignore this book.' - Paul Kelly, London School of Economics 'This is an excellent book, well-suited to the Routledge Philosophers series. It is clearly and accessibly written, comprehensive, up-to-date on current scholarship, well-organised and often humorous. I think undergraduates will find the book both readable and enjoyable. Teachers will find it very helpful.' - S.A. Lloyd, University of Southern California Informationen zum Autor A.P.Martinich is Professor of philosophy at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of A Hobbes Dictionary (Blackwell, 1995), Hobbes: A Biography (CUP, 2000) and the editor of Philosophy of Language (OUP, 2000). Klappentext This superlative introduction introduces Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. Zusammenfassung This superlative introduction introduces Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Life; Chapter 2 Metaphysics and Mind; Chapter 3 Moral Philosophy; Chapter 4 Political Philosophy; Chapter 5 Language, Logic, and Science; Chapter 6 Religion; Chapter 7 Hobbes Today;
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Chapter 1 Life; Chapter 2 Metaphysics and Mind; Chapter 3 Moral Philosophy; Chapter 4 Political Philosophy; Chapter 5 Language, Logic, and Science; Chapter 6 Religion; Chapter 7 Hobbes Today;
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'In short, this is a fine and authoritative study by an acknowledged master of his subject. No serious student of Hobbes or early modern philosophy should ignore this book.' - Paul Kelly, London School of Economics
'This is an excellent book, well-suited to the Routledge Philosophers series. It is clearly and accessibly written, comprehensive, up-to-date on current scholarship, well-organised and often humorous. I think undergraduates will find the book both readable and enjoyable. Teachers will find it very helpful.' - S.A. Lloyd, University of Southern California