Author: Hobbes, Thomas
Synopsis:
In the midst of political turmoil and social unrest, Thomas Hobbes presents a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and the necessity of a strong central authority in his seminal work, 'Leviathan'. Set against the backdrop of a chaotic world, Hobbes delves into the fundamental questions of power, justice, and the nature of society. Through his compelling arguments and vivid examples, he challenges conventional wisdom and offers a unique perspective on the nature of governance and the role of individuals within it.
Genres: Political philosophy, social commentary, historical analysis
Themes: Human nature, social contract, political authority, power, justice
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