Tom Sorell and Luc Foisneau present a volume of brand-new new essays which reconsider the significance of Thomas Hobbes's masterpiece after three and a half centuries. The world's leading Hobbes scholars and a few newcomers develop themes that have not received sufficient attention in previous work on Leviathan the place of the last of Hobbes's treatises in the scheme of Hobbes's political writings; Leviathan's claims about some of the passions with the greatest effects on politics; and the connections between biblical and political authorities. This is a book that anyone working on Hobbes and this period of intellectual history will want to read.…mehr
Tom Sorell and Luc Foisneau present a volume of brand-new new essays which reconsider the significance of Thomas Hobbes's masterpiece after three and a half centuries. The world's leading Hobbes scholars and a few newcomers develop themes that have not received sufficient attention in previous work on Leviathan the place of the last of Hobbes's treatises in the scheme of Hobbes's political writings; Leviathan's claims about some of the passions with the greatest effects on politics; and the connections between biblical and political authorities. This is a book that anyone working on Hobbes and this period of intellectual history will want to read.
Sorell, Tom (Department of Philosophy, University of Essex) / Foisneau, Luc (CNRS, Paris)
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * Part One: Leviathan among Hobbes's Political Writings * 1: Karl Schuhmann: Leviathan and De cive * 2: Kinch Hoekstra: Hobbes De Facto? 'A Review and Conclusion' * 3: Ted H. Miller: The Uniqueness of Leviathan: Authorizing Poets, Philosophers, and Sovereigns * 4: Luc Foisneau: Leviathan's Theory of Justice * Part Two: Passion and Politics * 5: Richard Tuck: The Utopianism of Leviathan * 6: Quentin Skinner: Hobbes and the Classical Theory of Laughter * 7: Yves-Charles Zarka: The Political Subject * 8: Tom Sorell: The Burdensome Freedom of Sovereigns * Part Three: Biblical and Political Authority * 9: Edwin Curley: The Covenant with God in Hobbes's Leviathan * 10: A. P. Martinich: The Interpretation of Covenants in Leviathan * 11: Noel Malcolm: Leviathan, the Pentateuch, and the Origins of Modern Biblical Criticism * 12: Franck Lessay: Hobbes's Protestantism
* Introduction * Part One: Leviathan among Hobbes's Political Writings * 1: Karl Schuhmann: Leviathan and De cive * 2: Kinch Hoekstra: Hobbes De Facto? 'A Review and Conclusion' * 3: Ted H. Miller: The Uniqueness of Leviathan: Authorizing Poets, Philosophers, and Sovereigns * 4: Luc Foisneau: Leviathan's Theory of Justice * Part Two: Passion and Politics * 5: Richard Tuck: The Utopianism of Leviathan * 6: Quentin Skinner: Hobbes and the Classical Theory of Laughter * 7: Yves-Charles Zarka: The Political Subject * 8: Tom Sorell: The Burdensome Freedom of Sovereigns * Part Three: Biblical and Political Authority * 9: Edwin Curley: The Covenant with God in Hobbes's Leviathan * 10: A. P. Martinich: The Interpretation of Covenants in Leviathan * 11: Noel Malcolm: Leviathan, the Pentateuch, and the Origins of Modern Biblical Criticism * 12: Franck Lessay: Hobbes's Protestantism
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