Political thought of thomas hobbes

Explore Thomas Hobbes' foundational work, Leviathan, dissecting his principles on human behavior, fear of death, and civil war experiences. Dive deep into his views on speech, method, natural law, and sovereignty while unraveling the essence of justice, liberty, and social contracts.

Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679

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1. Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679

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3. 1. THOMAS HOBBES Presented By: Dr.TRIPTI SHARMA.
4. 2. INTRODUCTION  The English philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) is best known for his political thought, and deservedly so. His vision of the world is strikingly original and still relevant to contemporary politics.  Born in London in 1588.  He received his college education at Oxford University in England, where he studied classics.  One of the founders of modern political philosophy.  Traveled to other European countries several times to meet with scientists and to study different forms of government.  During his time outside of England, Hobbes became interested in why people allowed themselves to be ruled and what would be the best form of government for England.
5. 3. WORKS  De Corpore  De Cive Leviathan:  Of man,  Of commonwealth,  Of a Christian commonwealth, and  Of the Kingdom of Darkness.
6. 4. INTELLECTUAL INFLENCES  Reaction against religious authority  Deep admiration for (and involvement in) the emerging scientific method
7. 5. METHODOLOGY  PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD: RESOLUTION AND CO
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   Thomas Hobbes. Lester Arguello, Lucas Gordon-Vera, Zoe Reshoft, Ryan Wong, and Ethan Dooley. Early life. Thomas Hobbes was born on April 5th, 1588 in Westport, England. His mother went into labour prematurely because she was afraid of the Spanish Armada that was going to attack England.

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   1. Thomas Hobbes Lester Arguello, Lucas Gordon-Vera, Zoe