Analysis of thomas hobbes's leviathan, an
Auteur :
Kleidosty, Jeremy / Xidias, Jason
Éditeur :
Macat International Limited
ISBN :
9781912127481
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2017
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 cm
Poids :
120 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Published in 1651, Leviathan examines where kings get their authority to rule and what they must, in turn, do for their people. Hobbes argues that kings do not have a divine right to hold power; they must earn it by keeping a “social contract†with those they rule over and protect.