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Subverting the Leviathan Reading Thomas Hobbes as a Radical Democrat


Free Download James Martel, "Subverting the Leviathan: Reading Thomas Hobbes as a Radical Democrat"
English | 2007 | pages: 240 | ISBN: 0231139845 | EPUB | 1,3 mb
In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes’s landmark work on political philosophy, James Martel argues that although Hobbes pays lip service to the superior interpretive authority of the sovereign, he consistently subverts this authority throughout the book by returning it to the reader.

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