Title: Hobbesian moral and political theory /
Authors: Kavka, Gregory S.,
Date: 1986
Publisher: Princeton University Press,
Physical description: xviii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: J
Contents: Preface -- Introduction. Method : Hobbe's and ours -- Part I. Descriptive theory. Human nature ; Conflict in the state of nature ; Cooperation in the state of nature ; Founding the state ; Power and order in the state -- Part II. Normative theory. Moral concepts ; The right of self-preservation ; Rule egoism ; Political obligation ; The limits of obligation ; Lessons and limits of Leviathan.
Subject headings (LCSH): Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 Contributions in political science.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679--Contributions in political science.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679--Ethics.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Leviathan.; Political science.