The English Works Of Thomas Hobbes V7 (1845)

The English Works of Thomas Hobbes V7 is a book written by the renowned philosopher and political theorist, Thomas Hobbes. Published in 1845, this book is a collection of Hobbes' writings in the English language, covering a wide range of topics such as political philosophy, ethics, and religion.The book is divided into several sections, each containing a different set of writings by Hobbes. These sections include his famous works such as Leviathan, De Cive, and Behemoth, as well as lesser-known works like The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, and Chance.Throughout the book, Hobbes explores various themes and ideas related to the nature of human beings, society, and government. He argues that human beings are inherently selfish and driven by their own self-interest, and that a strong central government is necessary to maintain order and prevent chaos.Hobbes also delves into the role of religion in society, arguing that it should be used as a means of promoting social order and obedience to the state. He is critical of religious fanaticism and the idea of religious tolerance, which he believes can lead to social unrest and division.Overall, The English Works of Thomas Hobbes V7 is a comprehensive collection of the writings of one of the most influential philosophers of the modern era. It provides a fascinating insight into Hobbes' ideas and beliefs, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, politics, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.