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May 15, 2026

Hobbes’s Self-Defeating Theory

from Audio Mises Wire Hosted by Joshua Mawhorter

With some simple logic and using Hobbes’s own presuppositions and arguments, we can internally critique Hobbes’s argument for the state, namely, that the state solves none of the problems he presents. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/hobbess-self-defeating-theory

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