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Political Thought

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

Argument for political authority and civil order.

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Subject matter
Sovereignty; order; social contract
Culture / tradition
European / American political thought
Publication / composition
1651
Edition publication year
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Historical timeframe
Early Modern Era (1500–1800 CE) · 1651 CE

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