Thomas Hobbessaw Society as a giant machine (perpetually in motion), thus the title of his great work,The Leviathan, which is founded on Mechanics (the Motion of Bodies / Matter). In Leviathan, Hobbes argues that the natural state of man (without any civil government) is war, ... the ...
Thomas Hobbes Quotes Thomas Hobbes Legacy Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a student or a teacher? FAQ What is the main philosophy of Thomas Hobbes? The main philosophy of Thomas Hobbes appears in Leviathan. He argued for a social contract that would create absolute sovereignt...
THOMAS HOBBES,Leviathan Where men build on false grounds, the more they build, the greater is the ruin. THOMAS HOBBES,Leviathan A crime arising from a sudden passion is not so great as when the same ariseth from long meditation. For in the former case, there is a place for extenuation,...
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c. Thomas Hobbes d. W. D. Ross Ethical Framework: Ethical frameworks are perspectives that are useful in determining which strategy will produce the most ethical outcome. Many times, a person will not use a thought cycle and will instead do...