Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), aged 89. Oil on canvas painted 1676 by anonymous. Collection: National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Public Domain.
Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), aged 89. Oil on canvas painted 1676 by anonymous. Collection: National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Public Domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

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5. maj 1588

Den engelske politiske oplysnings-filosof Thomas Hobbes fødes Wiltshire (dør 4. december 1679 i Derbyshire).

Se:

The ghost of Thomas Hobbes. By Ann Talbot (World Socialist Web Site, 12 May 2010). “Hobbes’s response to these very real causes of fear was to attempt to construct a scientific and materialist theory of politics that was revolutionary in its implications and was to reverberate through the Enlightenment.”

Litteratur:

Leviathan. Af Thomas Hobbes (Informations Forlag, 2008, 572 sider).
Anmeldelse af Peter Møller: Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (Kritisk Debat, juni 2009).

Se også på Socialistisk Bibliotek:

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