Hobbes's 'Science of Natural Justice'
. Ed(S): Walton, C.; Johnson, P.J.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Walton, C.; Johnson, P.J. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Unlike many major figures in Western intellectual history, Hobbes has refused to become dated and quietly take his appointed place in the museum of historical scholarship. Whether by way of adoption or reaction, his ideas have remained vibrant forces in mankind's attempts to understand the problems and dilemmas of living peaceably with one another. As Richard Ashcraft said a few years ago: One of the standards by which the greatness of political theorists is measured, is their ability to evoke in us new insights into 'the human condition'. Only a few political writers have risen Dionysus-like from the titanic assaults ... Read more
Unlike many major figures in Western intellectual history, Hobbes has refused to become dated and quietly take his appointed place in the museum of historical scholarship. Whether by way of adoption or reaction, his ideas have remained vibrant forces in mankind's attempts to understand the problems and dilemmas of living peaceably with one another. As Richard Ashcraft said a few years ago: One of the standards by which the greatness of political theorists is measured, is their ability to evoke in us new insights into 'the human condition'. Only a few political writers have risen Dionysus-like from the titanic assaults ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401080606
SKU
V9789401080606
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