Hobbes in 60 Minutes

by Walther Ziegler

Thomas Hobbes is the founder of the modern theory of the state. He gained worldwide fame with his thesis that Man is not, by nature, a peaceful or sociable being but rather always pursues, egoistically, first and foremost his own welfare and advantage. Were there no state, with their laws, judges and police, we would live in a constant "war of all against all". Not because Man is essentially wicked but because such behaviour is dictated by our nature...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3751968318
• ISBN13: 9783751968317
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Books on Demand
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"