On Hobbes from c1945 to c2000 Whatever your ideas or the

Whatever your ideas or the scale of your ambitions

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There is no pretense of reinterpretation

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On Hobbes from c1945 to c2000 Whatever your ideas or theIn Leviathan, one of the greatest works of political philosophy of all time, English philosopher Thomas Hobbes created the idea of a "social contract" and set out to explicate a doctrine for the foundation of states and legitimate forms of government. In On Hobbes, Alan Ryan explains how Hobbes created the secular conception of the state and politics in one of the first truly modern works of political philosophy. Inverting Aristotle's view of