Gabriela Ratulea: 1 book

Book cover of From the Natural Man to the Political Machine

From the Natural Man to the Political Machine

Sovereignty and Power in the Works of Thomas Hobbes

by Gabriela Ratulea
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015

It is unusual to connect Thomas Hobbes’s political philosophy with liberal thought. This study argues that liberal philosophy is indeed indebted to Hobbes: as a modern thinker he was the first to deduce political rights and obligations from self-interest. While we may say today that Hobbes sustains...
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