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Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
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Description for Leviathan
Hardcover. Editor(s): Curley, E. M. Series: Hackett Classics. Num Pages: 627 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 39. Weight in Grams: 870.
Designed to meet the needs of both student and scholar, this edition of Leviathan offers a brilliant introduction by Edwin Curley, modernized spelling and punctuation of the text, and the inclusion, along with historical and interpretive notes, of the most significant variants between the English version of 1651 and the Latin version of 1668. A glossary of seventeenth-century English terms, and indexes of persons, subjects, and scriptural passages help make this the most thoughtfully conceived edition of Leviathan available.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Hackett Classics
Number of Pages
627
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872201781
SKU
V9780872201781
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About Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes; Edited by Edwin Curley
Reviews for Leviathan
"A scholar's edition at a student price!"
Harvey Mansfield, Harvard University "The translation of Latin variants and the index of Biblical citations mark this off as by far the best edition of the Leviathan."
Thomas Pangle, University of Toronto "Plainly the best edition of Leviathan. Superbly edited and indexed, with footnote passages from the Latin edition, a helpful glossary, biographical ... Read more
Harvey Mansfield, Harvard University "The translation of Latin variants and the index of Biblical citations mark this off as by far the best edition of the Leviathan."
Thomas Pangle, University of Toronto "Plainly the best edition of Leviathan. Superbly edited and indexed, with footnote passages from the Latin edition, a helpful glossary, biographical ... Read more