Perspectives on Thomas Hobbes

Zusatztext 'an important collection'Mark Goldie! Churchill College! Cambridge! EHR! Apr. 92 Klappentext Including contributions from such notable scholars as David Gauthier! Noel Malcolm! D.D. Raphael! and Richard Tuck! this volume offers a variety of views on central aspects of Hobbes's life and work! including the importance of his political theory and the wider context of that theory. Zusammenfassung A collection of papers by scholars marking the fourth centenary of the birth of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). This volume is part of a series which provides views on central aspects of Hobbes' life and work, testifying to his enduring importance as a major philosopher. Inhaltsverzeichnis G.A.J. Rogers: Introduction; Richard Tuck: Hobbes and Descartes; Noel Malcolm: Hobbes and the Royal Society; Tom Sorell: The science in Hobbes's politics; Alan Ryan: Hobbes and individualism; François Tricaud: Hobbes's conception of the state of nature from 1640 to 1651: Evolution and ambiguities; David Gauthier: Hobbes's social contract; D.D. Raphael: Hobbes on justice; Arrigo Pacchi: Hobbes and the problem of God; G.A.J. Rogers: Hobbes's hidden influence; Index of names

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• Autori: G. A. J. (Reader and Head of Department of Rogers, G. A. J. Ryan Rogers, G.a.j. Ryan Rogers
• Con la collaborazione di: G. A. Rogers (Editore), G. A. J. Rogers (Editore), Rogers G. A. J. (Editore), Alan Ryan (Editore), Ryan Alan (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.12.1990
• EAN: 9780198239147
• ISBN: 978-0-19-823914-7
• Pagine: 218
• Serie: Mind Association Occasional Series; Mind Association Occasional (P; Mind Association Occasional Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Political science & theory, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Political science and theory, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Biography: historical, political and military, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700