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Leviathan - Ideas That Are External to the Human Mind The Purpose of a Commonwealth The Nature of a Christian Commonwealth The Darkness of Ignorance as Opposed to the Light of True Knowledge - cover

Leviathan - Ideas That Are External to the Human Mind The Purpose of a Commonwealth The Nature of a Christian Commonwealth The Darkness of Ignorance as Opposed to the Light of True Knowledge

Thomas Hobbes

Publisher: Studium Publishing

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Summary

Leviathan concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory.   
Contents:  
Of Man 
Of Sense 
Of Imagination 
Of the Consequence or Train of Imagination 
Of Speech 
Of Reason and Science 
Of the Ends or Resolutions of Discourse 
Of the Virtues Commonly Called Intellectual; and Their Contrary Defects 
Of the Several Subject of Knowledge 
Of Power, Worth, Dignity, Honour and Worthiness 
Of the Difference of Manners 
Of Religion 
Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts 
Of Other Laws of Nature 
Of Persons, Authors, and Things Personated 
Of Commonwealth 
Of the Causes, Generation, and Definition of a Commonwealth 
Of the Rights of Sovereigns by Institution 
Of Dominion Paternal and Despotical 
Of the Liberty of Subjects 
Of Systems Subject Political and Private 
Of the Public Ministers of Sovereign Power 
Of Counsel 
Of Civil Laws 
Of Crimes, Excuses, and Extenuations 
Of Punishments and Rewards 
Of the Office of the Sovereign Representative 
Of the Kingdom of God by Nature 
Of a Christian Commonwealth 
Of the Principles of Christian Politics 
Of the Signification in Scripture of Kingdom of God, of Holy, Sacred, and Sacrament 
Of the Signification in Scripture of the Word Church 
Of the Rights of the Kingdom of God, in Abraham, Moses, the High Priests, and the Kings of Judah 
Of the Office of Our Blessed Saviour 
Of Power Ecclesiastical 
Of What Is Necessary for a Man's Reception into the Kingdom of Heaven 
Of the Kingdom of Darkness 
Of Spiritual Darkness from Misinterpretation of Scripture 
Of Demonology and Other Relics of the Religion of the Gentiles 
Of Darkness from Vain Philosophy and Fabulous Traditions 
Of the Benefit That Proceedeth from Such Darkness, and to Whom It Accrueth
Available since: 05/24/2018.

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