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Jun 6, 2007 17 min

Hobbes - Leviathan

from Philosophy: The Classics

Why would anyone give up their freedom to become part of an organised state? In this reading from his book Philosophy: The Classics, Nigel Warburton outlines Thomas Hobbes' central arguments from Leviathan.

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