In this paper I argue that we should look to Hobbes rather than to Locke as providing a philosophical forerunner of modern and current rights theories and further, that Hobbes's theory has relevance ...

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Robin teaches political science at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). He is the author of Fear: the History of a Political Idea, [2] which aims to ...

Yashar Jeyrani has translated the book and Ghoghnoos Publishing House has brought it out in 246 pages, ILNA reported. In this classic analysis, Leo Strauss pinpoints what is original and innovative in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The problem of the power seeker is of crucial importance for Hobbes’s political philosophy. While education might aid in changing the behavior ...

The Calvin and Hobbes comic strip series contains many philosophical discussions and thought-provoking moments. Calvin and Hobbes are both named after famous philosophers, and that influence shows ...