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Hobbes – Kant

Politička misao : časopis za politologiju, 2006
The author shows the importance of Hobbes’ political thought in formulating the modern state. His contractual argument did not become obsolete as his scientific method. Hobbes breaks from the Aristotelian and natural rights tradition, or rather, he gives the concept of natural right an entirely new meaning. In this context the state of nature, contract
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Dreams, Scepticism and Idealism

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On one narrative, Berkeleyan idealism arises from Cartesian theorising: Descartes's discussion of dreaming in the Meditations leads first to scepticism, and through scepticism, to Berkeley's rejection of realism. In this paper, I consider how this move from dreams to idealism is supposed to work.
Melissa Frankel
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No History Without a Method: Anticipation and Other Bad Contexts

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for the centrality of methodological awareness in writing the history of philosophy. It does this by analysing and comparing different interpretive proposals presented by those engaged with past philosophical texts. Taking the literature on Thomas Hobbes from past and present century as an example, it shows the merits of ...
Ieva Höhne
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Power after power: Arendt on power accumulation in Leviathan [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
Hannah Arendt claims that Thomas Hobbes argued for power accumulation, offering what she describes as the "blueprint" for 19th-century imperialism. Her reading is often criticized for being biased and hostile towards Hobbes.
Kravanja Aljoša
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Justification to Others Is Authorization by Non‐Rejectable Principles

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A compelling idea in ethics is that right and wrong is a matter of one's choices being justifiable to others. Contemporary contractualism in particular takes this idea as a starting point. There are, however, different ways to articulate the compelling idea within a contractualist theory.
Per Algander
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Death Stranding, Hobbes and the Problem of Social Order: Where (and How) Should we Haul the Sover- eign?

Социология власти
In this article I describe the implicit conceptualization of social order which exists in Death Stranding - localized in both the setting and the mechanics of the game - and compare it with the conceptualization of Thomas Hobbes's "Leviathan". First, the
Stepan V. Kozlov
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Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing (eudaimonia) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics) and shares ...
Brandon Smith
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Hobbes

Ciencia y Filosofía, 2018
Se contribuye a la polémica acerca de la sistematicidad de la filosofía hobbesiana para señalar dos momentos de relevantes: interpretaciones de carácter ontológico e interpretaciones de carácter ideológico. Estas últimas atribuyen valor sistémico en función de posiciones ideológico-políticas que descuidan la importancia de una ontología incipiente en ...
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THOMAS HOBBES VE DEMOKRASİ

Felsefe Dünyası, 2003
Hobbes is generally regarded as the precursor of modern liberalism because he favours individualism and endorses mental and moral autonomy. Howevers, Hobbes is thought to favour Royalist absolutism and is against democracy.
Naci İspir
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The Theologico-Political Treatise on Recognition: Spinoza With and Against Hobbes

Journal of Spinoza Studies
This article is the second part of a comparison between Hobbes’s and Spinoza’s theories of recognition as they appear in De Cive and the Tractatus theologico-politicus.
Francesco Toto
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