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Hobbes and modern political thought /

Zarka, Yves Charles,

Hobbes and modern political thought / Yves Charles Zarka ; translated and with an introduction by James Griffith. - xiii, 255 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translator’s Introduction
Foreword;
1. Journey: To the Foundations of Modern Politics;
Part I. Individual and State;
2. Gracián’s Hero and Hobbes’s Antihero;
3. The Hobbesian Idea of Political Philosophy;
Part II. Language and Power;
4. Theory of Language;
5. The Semiology of Power;
Part III. Fundamental Concepts of Politics;
6. On War;
7. On Law;
8. On Property;
9. On the State;
10. On the Right to Punish;
Part IV. Hobbes According to Two Contemporaries;
11. Hobbes and Filmer: Regnum Patrimoniale and Regnum Institutivum;
12. Hobbes and Pascal: Two Models of the Theory of Power;
Conclusion: Hobbes’s Contribution;
Bibliography

ISBN: 9781474401210 9781474433464

LCCN: 2016302563

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 --Criticism and interpretation.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 --Political and social views.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.

LC Class. No.: JC153.H66 / Z3713 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 320.01 ZAR