Many thoughtful observers—including here at TAC—have warned that civil liberties, and perhaps freedom itself, could fall victim to the coronavirus. They have a point, but on the other hand, there’s a ...
There is something rotten in the state of Russia today, particularly in one small, decaying fishing village on the remote Kola Peninsula. That's the setting for the exceptionally fine drama "Leviathan ...
Canadian Journal of Political Science / Revue canadienne de science politique, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Mar., 2007), pp. 101-127 (27 pages) This paper takes the Prometheus story in chapter 12 of Leviathan as ...
London — " And when men build on false grounds, the more they build, the greater is the ruin." (Thomas Hobbes 1588-1679, Leviathan) Indeed, Professor Sia Tiyama missed the axiom above from the ...
Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan (click to read at Google Books). The metaphor of the Leviathan carries to science as well. A struggle between mankind and knowledge or power. In 1651, Thomas Hobbes wrote ...
A Critique of Hobbesian Premises through the Lenses of Game Theory and Evolutionary Biology The “state of war” proposed by Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan is examined, with emphasis on the extreme ...
Prior to 1651, Hobbes was agnostic about the existence of God. Hobbes argued that God's existence could neither be demonstrated nor proved, so that those who reason about God's existence will ...
During Avengers Infinity War, Thanos set out to collect all six Infinity Stones so he could snap away half of all living things at random. From the Mad Titan’s point of view, this genocidal action to ...