Format:
251 S
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24 cm
ISBN:
1580461964
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in philosophy [7]
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [226] - 240
,
Zugl.: Hull, Univ., Diss., 2002
,
State of nature or Eden? Hobbes' state of nature as an account of the fall? Hobbes' own belief or unbelief. The contemporary reaction to Leviathan. Hobbes and commentaries on Genesis. A note on method and chapter order. Good and evil. Hobbes on good and evil. The 'seditious doctrines' of the schoolmen. The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account. The state of nature as an account of the fall?- Equality and unsociability. Hobbes and natural equality. The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account. Hobbes on natural unsociability.The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account. State of nature as Eden? The war of all against all. Hobbes' war of all against all. The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account. State of nature as fallen condition? The right and law of nature. Hobbes and natural right. The contemporary reaction. Hobbes and natural law. The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account. Hobbes as reformed theologian? The creation of society. Hobbes on the escape from the state of nature. The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account of Cain building a city. Hobbes on the creation of the commonwealth.The contemporary reaction. The scriptural account of the relationship between Adam and Eve. State of nature as Eden, the process of the fall, and the fallen condition? Reading Hobbes' state of nature. Anti-aristotelianism. Hobbes' Protestantism
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
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Philosophy
Keywords:
Hobbes, Thomas 1588-1679
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Naturzustand
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Hochschulschrift
