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Meanings of Thomas Hobbes in English
Usage of Thomas Hobbes in English
1
The doctrine of the English philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, is as unequivocally egoistic.
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John Locke, Samuel Pufendorf, even Thomas Hobbes would have said the same thing.
3
Love also proves man is not inherently selfish, as Thomas Hobbes had claimed.
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The European nation-states were built, partly, on principles outlined in Thomas Hobbes' 1651 book Leviathan.
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So preoccupied was Thomas Hobbes with geometry that he sometimes diagrammed propositions on his bedsheets.
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The seventeenth-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes observed that people honor raw power irrespective of its moral justification:
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Life then was indeed "nasty, brutish and short", as philosopher Thomas Hobbes put it.
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Come back, Thomas Hobbes, all is forgiven.
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It was Thomas Hobbes not John Locke who described life as "nasty, brutish and short".
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Thought experiments formed the foundation of Western philosophy -from Socrates to Thomas Hobbes to Simone de Beauvoir.
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I scanned some of the Greek philosophers, the Bible, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and the fathers of American democracy.
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East L.A. Thomas Hobbes.
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And, as Thomas Hobbes phrased the matter in 1651, the oftener they have been observed in like connection, the less uncertain is the sign.
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He was acutely aware of the standard objections to his view, not only from cynics like Thomas Hobbes but from his fellow Calvinists as well.
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Thomas Hobbes had taken the Ship of Theseus story one step further.
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Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan possesses a deceptive front cover, according to philosopher and roving book editor, David Hall.