The Cambridge companion to Hobbes / edited by Tom Sorell. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Hobbes / edited by Tom Sorell. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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English
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1 online resource (xii, 404 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
A summary biography of Hobbes / Noel Malcolm -- Hobbes's scheme of the sciences / Tom Sorell -- First philosophy and the foundations of knowledge / Yves Charles Zarka -- Hobbes and the method of natural science / Douglas Jesseph -- Hobbes and mathematics / Hardy Grant -- Hobbes on light and vision /...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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England
Date Published
1996.
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It was as a political thinker that Thomas Hobbes first came to prominence, and it is as a political theorist that he is most studied today. Yet the range of his writings extends well beyond morals and politics. Hobbes had distinctive views in metaphysics and epistemology, and wrote about such subjects as history, law, and religion. He also produced...
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The Cambridge companion to Hobbes / edited by Tom Sorell. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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English
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1-139-00071-3
1-139-81515-6
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192
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991023962506702626