234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a timely interpretation of the moral and political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes. Staying close to Hobbes's text and working from a careful examination of the actual <i>substance</i> of the account of natural law, R. E. Ewin argues that Hobbes well understood the importance of moral behavior to civilized society. This interpretation stands as a much-needed corrective to... Read more
Works by Hobbes Referred to in the Text -- Introduction -- Hobbes's Method -- The Denial of Right Reason -- The Inalienable Right to Self-Preservation -- The Natural Condition of Mankind -- Natural Law and Its Effectiveness -- Agreement on the Laws of Nature -- The Virtues and the Roles of Reason -- Conclusion
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Ewin, R. E.
