Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes

English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)

1588-04-05
1679-12-04
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Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.

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Georg Büchner Preis 1971

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