| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 181 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Starting with--
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Starting with...
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-176) and index. |
| Contents |
Life and works -- Theory of knowledge -- Materialism -- The human being -- Society -- Religion -- Hobbes's influence. |
| Summary |
Thomas Hobbes was one of the most important and influential philosophers of the seventeenth century. Covering all the key concepts of his work, Starting with Hobbes provides an accessible introduction to the ideas of this hugely significant thinker. Thematically structured, this book leads the reader through the full range of Hobbes's ideas and, uniquely, not just his political philosophy. In his day, he was internationally as famous for his theories about knowledge, language, the material nature of reality, mathematics, psychology, and religion, as he was for his politics; and these aspects o. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. |
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Hobbes, Thomas. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: MacDonald Ross, G. (George). Starting with Hobbes. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9781847061607 (DLC) 2009001160 (OCoLC)271774439 |
| ISBN |
9781441127877 (electronic book) |
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1441127879 (electronic book) |
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9781847061607 (hardback) |
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1847061605 (hardback) |
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9781847061614 (PB) |
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1847061613 (PB) |
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