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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No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

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Georg Büchner Preis 1971

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