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1	Leviathan: With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition of 1668 more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist This new edition of Hobbe's masterpiece is uniquely suited to meet the needs of both student and scholar. It offers a brilliant introduction by Edwin Curley, modernised spelling and punctuation of the text, and a key annotative feature found in no other edition: the inclusion, along with historical and interpretive notes, of the most significant ... see all copies from $3.18! new only from $14.20! \| first editions
2	Leviathan more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist This is a critical edition of Hobbes's "Leviathan". Hobbes began writing "Leviathan" in Paris having fled there in 1640 as he saw the Civil War approaching. It was finished in early 1651 and sent to London to Hobbes's publisher, Andrew Crooke at the Green Dragon in St Paul's Churchyard. There are three editions all with the date 1651 and all three ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Hobbes: Leviathan: Revised Student Edition more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Raymond Geuss (Editor), Quentin Skinner (Editor) add to wishlist Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan is arguably the greatest piece of political philosophy written in the English language. Written in a time of great political turmoil (Hobbes' life spanned the reign of Charles I, the Civil Wars, the Commonwealth and the Protectorate, and the Restoration), Leviathan is an argument for obedience to authority grounded in an ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $2.83! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Oxford World's Classics more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, John Charles Addison Gaskin (Editor) add to wishlist He that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind. Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications and new refutations in every generation. Hobbes argues that ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.94!
5	Leviathan: Or, the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and CIVILL more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist Thomas Hobbes took a new look at the ways in which society should function, and he ended up formulating the concept of political science. His crowning achievement, "Leviathan, remains among the greatest works in the history of ideas. Written during a moment in English history when the political and social structures as well as methods of science ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $24.99! \| first editions
6	On the citizen more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Richard Tuck (Editor), Michael Silverthorne (Editor) add to wishlist De Cive (On the Citizen) is the first full exposition of the political thought of Thomas Hobbes, the greatest English political philosopher of all time. Professors Tuck and Silverthorne have undertaken the first complete translation since 1651, a rendition long thought (in error) to be at least sanctioned by Hobbes himself. On the Citizen is ... see all copies from $18.25! new only from $18.25! \| first editions
7	Leviathan; or, The matter, forme and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiasticall and civil. more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist A cornerstone of modern western philosophy, addressing the role of man in government, society and religion In 1651, Hobbes published his work about the relationship between the government and the individual. More than four centuries old, this brilliant yet ruthless book analyzes not only the bases of government but also physical nature and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Leviathan, Parts I and II more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, A P Martinich (Editor) add to wishlist One of the greatest works of political philosophy in English. A classic work because of its compelling answers to basic questions of political theory. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $26.88!
9	Man and Citizen: de Homine and de Cive more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist see all copies from $7.50! new only from $13.73!
10	English Works more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, W. Molesworth (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.99! new only from $15.99!
11	The Metaphysical System of Hobbes: As Contained in Twelve Chapters from His Elements of Philosophy Concerning Body and in Briefer Extracts from His Human Nature and Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes, Mary Whiton Calkins (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! new only from $17.87! \| first editions \| SVS
12	A Dialogue Between a Philosopher and a Student of the Common Laws of England more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist This is an essay by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, first published posthumously in 1681. In the essay Hobbes sets forth his mature reflections of the relations between reason and law, and proposes a separation in the functions of government in the interests of common sense and humanity, without visibly violating his dictum that the sharing or ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $16.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Great Ideas: of Man by Hobbes Thomas add to wishlist Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $6.12!
14 view cover	The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic: Part I: Human Nature, Part II: de Corpore Politico with Three Lives more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, John Charles Addison Gaskin (Editor) add to wishlist Thomas Hobbes was the first great philosopher to write in English. His account of the human condition, first developed in "The Elements of Law" (1640) comprises "Human Nature" and "De Corpore Politico", is a direct product of the intellectual and political strife of the 17th century. It is also a remarkably penetrating look at human nature, and a ... see all copies from $4.65! new only from $7.69!
15 view cover	Three Discourses: A Critical Modern Edition of Newly Identified Work of the Young Hobbes more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Arlene W Saxonhouse (Editor), Noel B Reynolds (Editor) add to wishlist This book brings back into print three discourses now confirmed to have been written by the young Thomas Hobbes, and includes the complete texts along with full annotations and modernized spellings. These are followed by an essay analyzing the pieces' significance for Hobbes's intellectual development and modern political thought, taking into ... see all copies from $7.75! new only from $11.25! \| SVS
16 view cover	Writings on Common Law and Hereditary Right more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Alan Cromartie (Editor), Quentin Skinner (Editor) add to wishlist This volume in the Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes contains A dialogue between a philosopher and a student, of the common laws of England, edited by Alan Cromartie, supplemented by the important fragment on the issue of regal succession, 'Questions relative to Hereditary Right', discovered and edited by Quentin Skinner. The former ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $36.99! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Elements of Law Natural and Politic more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was an English philosopher, remembered today for his work on political philosophy. His 1651 book Leviathan established the foundation for most of Western political philosophy from the perspective of social contract theory. He also contributed to a diverse array of fields, including history, geometry, physics of gases, ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $11.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Leviatan more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist see all copies from $24.00! new only from $31.07!
19 view cover	The Correspondence of Thomas Hobbes: Volume 1 more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Noel Malcolm (Editor) add to wishlist Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) is one of the most important figures in the history of European philosophy. Although best known for his political theory, he also wrote about theology, metaphysics, physics, optics, mathematics, psychology, and literary criticism. All of these interests are reflected in his correspondence. Some small groups of his letters ... see all copies from $122.81! new only from $186.80! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	de Cive more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist All Authors agree not concerning the definition of the Naturall Law, who notwithstanding doe very often make use of this terme in their Writings. The Method therefore, wherein we begin from definitions, and exclusion of all equivocation, is only proper to them who leave no place for contrary Disputes; for the rest, if any man say, that somwhat is ... see all copies from $13.00! new only from $13.00! \| SVS
21 view cover	Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Marshall Missner (Editor) add to wishlist Part of the "Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy," this edition of Hobbes's The Leviathan is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for readers. A General Introduction includes biographical information on Hobbes, the work's historical context, and a ... see all copies from $5.59! new only from $6.80! \| SVS
22 view cover	Aristotle's Treatise on Rhetoric, Literally Translated from the Greek more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist An Analysis Of Aristotle's Rhetoric. Analytical Questions On Aristotle's Rhetoric. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections ... see all copies from $26.04! new only from $26.04! \| SVS
23	Leviathan on the Matter more books like this by Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
24	Hobbes: Selections more books like this by F. J. Woodbridge (Editor), Thomas Hobbes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
25 view cover	Rapid Obstetrics and Gynaecology more books like this by Thomas Hobbes, Misha Datta, Louise Randall add to wishlist This new pocket guide will be an ideal resource in everyday obstetric and gynaecology practice and a must for exam preparation. "Rapid Obstetrics and Gynaecology" is the third title in the new "Rapid" series and is the ideal companion for clinical students working on their Obs & Gynae attachments. It provides quick access to information on the ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $26.77! \| SVS

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