Hobbes and history /
This collection of scholarly essays explores the relation of Hobbes' work to history as a branch of learning.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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Series: | Routledge studies in seventeenth-century philosophy.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Common abbreviations; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Hobbes and history; Hobbes's concept of history; When Hobbes needed history; Hobbes and historiography: Why the future, he says, does not exist; Hobbes, history and wisdom; Hobbes's uses of the history of philosophy; Hobbesian histories; Hobbes and Tacitus; The peace of silence: Thucydides and the English Civil War; Hobbes's Behemoth; Hobbes and sacred history; Hobbes, Selden, Erastianism, and the history of the Jews; Index.