Hobbes (1886) - Paperback

Hobbes (1886) is a book written by George Croom Robertson that provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and philosophy of Thomas Hobbes. The book explores Hobbes' political and social theories, including his famous concept of the Leviathan, which describes the state as a powerful entity that maintains order and stability in society. Robertson also delves into Hobbes' views on human nature, arguing that Hobbes believed humans were naturally selfish and competitive, and that the state was necessary to prevent chaos and violence. The book also examines Hobbes' contributions to the fields of ethics, religion, and metaphysics, and how his ideas have influenced modern philosophy. Overall, Hobbes (1886) offers a thorough and insightful examination of one of the most important philosophers in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.