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8Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Thomas Hobbes by Timothy RaylorJournal of the History of Philosophy 57 (4): 754-755. 2019.Timothy Raylor's book constitutes a major advance in understanding Thomas Hobbes's thought in several dimensions: of course, in philosophy and rhetoric, as his title indicates, but also in Hobbes's views of history, science, and civic humanism. Raylor's scholarship is of the highest order; and his judgment about texts, Hobbes's and others', is acute. His book should be as important to historians of philosophy as to rhetoricians and intellectual historians. Placing "Philosophy" and "Rhetoric" bef…Read more
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5John R. Searle (1932–)In A. P. Martinich & David Sosa (eds.), A Companion to Analytic Philosophy, Blackwell. 2001.This chapter contains sections titled: Language Consciousness Intentionality Social reality Conclusion.
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5Leviathan, Parts I and Ii - Revised Edition (edited book)Broadview Press. 2010.Thomas Hobbes’s _Leviathan_ is the greatest work of political philosophy in English and the first great work of philosophy in English. Beginning with premises that were sometimes controversial, such as that every human action is caused by the agent’s desire for his own good, Hobbes derived shocking conclusions, such as that the civil government enjoys absolute control over its citizens and that the sovereign has the right to determine which religion is to be practiced in a commonwealth. Hobbes’s…Read more
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4IntroductionIn A. P. Martinich & David Sosa (eds.), A Companion to Analytic Philosophy, Blackwell. 2001.
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4Leviathan, Parts I and Ii (edited book)Broadview Press. 2005.This Broadview edition of Hobbes's classic work of political philosophy includes the full text of Part I, Part II, and the Review and Conclusion. The appendices, which set the work in its historical context, include a rich selection of contemporary responses to Leviathan. Also included are an introduction, explanatory notes, and a chronology of Hobbes's life. Please note that the Broadview Edition of the complete Leviathan also remains available.
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2Leviathan (edited book)Broadview Press. 2002.Hobbes' classic work has set the tone for the course of political philosophy through to our own day. This new Broadview edition includes the full text of the 1651 edition, together with a wide variety of background documents that help set the work in context. Also included are an introduction, explanatory notes, and a chronology.
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1HobbesRoutledge. 2005.Thomas Hobbes was the first great English philosopher and one of the most important theorists of human nature and politics in the history of Western thought. This superlative introduction presents Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. A.P. Martinich begins with a helpful overview of Hobbes' life and work, setting his ideas against the political and scientific background of seventeenth-century England. He then introduces and assesses, in clear chapters, Hobbes'…Read more
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1The Interpretation of Covenants in LeviathanIn Tom Sorell & Luc Foisneau (eds.), Leviathan After 350 Years, Oxford University Press. 2004.
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The Philosophy of Language, 3e édRevue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 189 (3): 393-394. 1999.
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Mozi, Hobbes, Locke and the state of natureIn Jon D. Carlson & Russell Arben Fox (eds.), The State of Nature in Comparative Political Thought: Western and Non-Western Perspectives, Lexington Books. 2013.
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Noel Malcolm, ed., The Correspondence of Thomas HobbesJournal of the History of Philosophy 33 (4): 686-687. 1995.
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Ideal interpretation of political textsIn Eirik Lang Harris & Henrique Schneider (eds.), Adventures in Chinese Realism: Classic Philosophy Applied to Contemporary Issues, Suny Press. 2022.
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Howard R. Cell and James I. MacAdam, "Rousseau's Response to Hobbes" (review)Journal of the History of Philosophy 29 (1): 125. 1991.
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De Corpore, Part I: Computatio Sive LogicaBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 34 (1): 72-77. 1983.
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Natural sovereignty and omnipotence in Hobbes's LeviathanIn Laurens van Apeldoorn & Robin Douglass (eds.), Hobbes on Politics and Religion, Oxford University Press. 2018.
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Linguistic Refutations of SkepticismFacta Philosophica: Internazionale Zeitschrift für Gegenwartsphilosophie: International Journal for Contemporary Philosophy 2 75-93. 2000.
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