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Discover how Hobbes established the framework for modern political thought: liberalism originates in the Hobbesian theory of negative liberty; Hobbesian interest and contract are essential to contemporary discussions of the comportment of economic actors; and state sovereignty returns anew in the servility of the state.

Hobbes and Modern Political Thought

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    A Paperback / softback by James Griffith, Yves Charles Zarka

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 28/02/2018
      ISBN13: 9781474433464, 978-1474433464
      ISBN10: 1474433464

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      Book Synopsis
      Discover how Hobbes established the framework for modern political thought: liberalism originates in the Hobbesian theory of negative liberty; Hobbesian interest and contract are essential to contemporary discussions of the comportment of economic actors; and state sovereignty returns anew in the servility of the state.

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