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Hobbes on Persona, Personation, and Representation: Behind the Mask of Sovereignty [PDF]
This thesis explores Thomas Hobbes’s idea of a person and personation. More particularly, it aims to uncover what it means for Hobbes to (re)conceptualise political representation as “bearing” of a certain person.
Simendic, Marko
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Hobbes: El absolutismo como consecuencia del pesimismo antropológico
El conjunto del pensamiento de Hobbes rompe radicalmente con la tradición filosófica. Dentro de aquel se inscribe su teoría del conocimiento de corte empirista. A pesar que el empirismo se ha identificado con las corrientes políticas democráticas, y que
Augusto Wiegand Cruz
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Computational Uses of Philosophical Dialogue Theories
The research discussed in this paper concerns an investigation of logical dialogue games as a vehicle for enhanced human-computer communication. The need for a dialogue capability in computer systems is argued, and a prima facie case made for dialogue ...
David Moore, Dave Hobbes
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Is Hobbes Really an Antirealist about Accidents?
In Metaphysical Themes, Robert Pasnau interprets Thomas Hobbes as an anti-realist about all accidents in general. In opposition to Pasnau, we argue that Hobbes is a realist about some accidents (e.g., motion and magnitude).
Sahar Joakim, C. P. Ragland
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Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Leviathan: The Unbearable State of Nature [PDF]
Leviathan by Andrey Zvyagintsev is a movie that depicts the world in a state of nature, with no prospects for creating a Hobbesian social contract.
Katarzyna Krzyżanowska
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Reconhecimento em Paul Ricoeur: da identificação ao reconhecimento mútuo
A intenção de Ricoeur (1913-2005) na obra Percurso do Reconhecimento é estabelecer o debate acerca do conceito de reconhecimento, visando constituir um percurso de passagem do reconhecimento como (a) noção epistemológica enquanto identificação, (b ...
Élsio José Corá +1 more
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A Hobbesian Argument for World Government
The legitimacy of government is often linked to its ability to maintain order and secure peace. Thomas Hobbes’ political philosophy provides a clear description of why government is necessary, as human nature and the structures emerging out of human ...
Henrik Skaug Sætra
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From Hobbes and Locke to Machiavelli’s virtù in the political context of meliorism: popular eucosmia and the value of moral memory [PDF]
This study identifies a genealogy between Thomas Hobbes’ theory of absolute government and John Locke’s liberal worldview. It traces the seeds of eighteenth century optimistic liberal ideologies (endorsed by thinkers decisively influenced by Locke ...
Michail THEODOSIADIS
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Hobbes y la teoría del Estado moderno. La lectura de Bobbio
Este trabajo está dedicado al análisis de dos legados fundamentales de Thomas Hobbes al pensamiento político moderno, en la lectura que de ello ha ofrecido Norberto Bobbio. El primero es un legado de carácter metodológico, que consiste en dar prioridad a
Ermanno Vitale
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