Hobbes's theory of the will : ideological reasons and historical circumstances /

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In Hobbes's Theory of the Will, Jurgen Overhoff reveals the religious, ethical, and political consequences of Thomas Hobbes's doctrine of volition. The author gracefully describes how Hobbes's thought was governed by assumptions based firmly in Galilean natural philosophy and orthodox...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Overhoff, Jürgen, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.
Subjects:
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679.
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679 > Et le concept de volonté
Hobbes, Thomas.
1600-1699
Will > History > 17th century.
Volonté > Histoire > 17e siècle.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Will.
Kongress
Wil.
Wille.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Formation and Structure of Hobbes's Theory of the Will
  • 3. Hobbes's Political Interpretation of His Theory of the Will
  • 4. Hobbes's Theological Defense of His Theory of the Will
  • 5. Further Religious Implications of Hobbes's Theory of the Will: His Materialist Eschatology
  • 6. Conclusion.

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