Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher ... what lies behind them. Hobbes’ quotes teach important lessons from which we can understand human nature, society, and knowledge.

When Thomas ... For Hobbes, who fled the English Civil War in fear of his life to reside in Europe for some years, a state of nature was not a mythical era before human society existed but a ...

Thomas Hobbes is renowned for his critically acclaimed ... He also called for a society where human beings would unite into political units and agree to abide by accepted common rules and regulations.

Thomas Hobbes ... state - the state of nature - competing desires amongst essentially equal human beings for the limited supplies, generate conflict and, in Hobbes' most famous phrase, the ...

Seventeenth-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes has the reputation of being a bit of a curmudgeon. He is most famous for his bleak description of human nature — that without the rule of law's ...

Thomas Hobbes ... state - the state of nature - competing desires amongst essentially equal human beings for the limited supplies, generate conflict and, in Hobbes' most famous phrase, the ...