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Lecture 12 - The Sovereign State: Hobbes, Leviathan

Published on Jan 04, 20104509 Views

This is an introduction to the political views of Thomas Hobbes, which are often deemed paradoxical. On the one hand, Hobbes is a stern defender of political absolutism. The Hobbesian doctrine of sove

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