Thomas Hobbes
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Thomas Hobbes was a seminal English philosopher born in 1588. He is best known for his work in political philosophy, particularly his 1651 book, Leviathan. This profound work explores the structure of society and legitimate government, making a case for a social contract and rule by an absolute sovereign. Hobbes' ideas laid the groundwork for Western political thought and remain influential to this day.
In addition to Leviathan, Hobbes wrote extensively on ethics, history, and theology, contributing significantly to the intellectual landscape of his time. His writings are essential for anyone interested in the development of modern political theory or the history of philosophy.
Explore our collection of Thomas Hobbes' works to delve into the mind of one of the most important thinkers in Western history.
