The metaphysical system of Hobbes in twelve chapters from his "Elements of philosophy concerning body," together with briefer extracts from his "Human nature" and "Leviathan"
Subtitle: selected by Mary Whiton Calkins.
Publisher: Open Court Pub. Co.
Published: 1905
Place of publication: La Salle, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Table of contents: value: T. Hobbes Malmesburiensis Vita (p. vii); value: Topical List of the Writings of Hobbes (p. xviii); value: Bibliographical Notes (p. xxv); value: Title Page (p. 1); value: Translator's Preface (p. 2); value: The Author's Epistle to the Reader (p. 3); value: Chapter I - Of Philosphy (p. 5); value: Chapter II - Of Names (p. 15); value: Chapter III - Of Proposition (p. 16); value: Chapter IV - Of Syllogism (p. 16); value: Chapter V - Of Erring, Falsity, and Captions (p. 17); value: Chapter VI - Of Method (p. 17); value: Chapter VII - Of Place and Time (p. 43); value: Chapter VIII - Of Body and Accident (p. 52); value: Chapter IX - Of Cause and Effect (p. 69); value: Chapter X - Of Power and Act (p. 76); value: Chapter XI - Of Identity and Difference (p. 80); value: Chapter XII - Of Quantity (p. 86); value: Chapter XIII - Of Analogism, or the Same Proportion (p. 92); value: Chapter XIV - Of Strait and Crooked, Angle and Figure (p. 92); value: Chapter XV - Of the Nature, Properties, and Divers Considerations of Motion and Endeavor (p. 95); value: Chapter XVI - Of Motion Accelerated and Uniform, and of Motion by Concourse (p. 106); value: Chapter XVII - Of Figures Deficient (p. 106); value: Chapter XVIII - Of the Equation of Stait Lines with the Crooked Lines of Parabolas and other Figures made in imitation of Parabolas (p. 107); value: Chapter XIX - Of Angles of Incidence and Reflection, equal by Supposition (p. 108); value: Chapter XX - Of the Dimension of a Circle, and the Division of Angles or Arches (p. 109); value: Chapter XXI - Of Circular Motion (p. 109); value: Chapter XXII - Of other Variety of Motion (p. 110); value: Chapter XXIII - Of the Centre of Equiponderation of Bodies pressing downwards in Strait Parallel Lines (p. 111); value: Chapter XXIV - Of Refraction and Reflection (p. 112); value: Chapter XXV - Of Sense and Animal Motion (p. 113); value: Chapter XXVI - Of the World and of the Stars (p. 134); value: Chapter XXVII - Of Light, Heat and of Colours (p. 134); value: Chapter XXVIII - Of Cold, Wind, Hard, Ice, Restitution of Bodies bend, Diaphonous, Lightning and Thunder, and of the Heads of Rivers (p. 140); value: Chapter XXIX - Of Sound, Odour, Savour, and Touch (p. 141); value: Chapter XXX - Of Gravity (p. 153); value: Human Nature - Chapter II (p. 157); value: Leviathan, Chapter XI (in part) (p. 165); value: Chapter XII (p. 166); value: Chapter XXXI ( in part) (p. 171); value: Chapter XXXIV (in part) (p. 183)