Lessons from a materialist thinker
Subtitle: hobbesian reflections on ethics and politics
By: Samantha Frost.
Series: Cultural memory in the present
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780804757478; 9780804757485
Subjects: Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679.; Ethics.; Political science -- Philosophy.; Materialism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Hobbes and the matter of self-consciousness; value: Hobbes and the caprice of reason; value: The time of determination : movement, will, and action; value: The ethics in determinism : inter-subjectivity, the collective, and peace; value: The action and passion of politics : Hobbes on power.