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9780415224444

Hobbes and History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415224444

  • ISBN10:

    0415224446

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-08-30
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Written by scholars from five countries, this study discusses Hobbes' view of the nature of history and the works of history written by him.

Table of Contents

Common abbreviations vii
Notes on contributors viii
Introduction x
Tom Sorell
PART I Hobbes and history 1(96)
Hobbes's concept of history
3(22)
Karl Schuhmann
When Hobbes needed history
25(19)
Deborah Baumgold
Hobbes and historiography: Why the future, he says, does not exist
44(29)
Patricia Springborg
Hobbes, history and wisdom
73(9)
G. A. J. Rogers
Hobbes's uses of the history of philosophy
82(15)
Tom Sorell
PART II Hobbesian histories 97(92)
Hobbes and Tacitus
99(13)
Richard Tuck
The peace of silence: Thucydides and the English Civil War
112(25)
Jonathan Scott
Hobbes's Behemoth
137(10)
Luc Borot
Hobbes and sacred history
147(13)
Franck Lessay
Hobbes, Selden, Erastianism, and the history of the Jews
160(29)
Johann P. Sommerville
Index 189

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