Hobbes on Politics and Religion

Hobbes on Politics and Religion
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 9780198803409
ISBN-13 : 0198803400
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Book Synopsis Hobbes on Politics and Religion by : Laurens van Apeldoorn

Download or read book Hobbes on Politics and Religion written by Laurens van Apeldoorn and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Hobbes is one of the most important figures in the history of political philosophy. Yet a great deal of his political thought was motivated by the need to address distinctively religious problems. This is the first collection of essays dedicated to the complex and rich intersections between Hobbes's political and religious thought.

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