Perspectives on Thomas Hobbes
By: edited by G.A.J. Rogers and Alan Ryan.
Contributors: Rogers, G. A. J. 1938-; Ryan, Alan.
Series: Mind Association occasional series
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679; Philosophy, English -- 17th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collection to mark the fourth centenary of Thomas Hobbes published in association with a fourth-centenary Hobbes conference arranged by the British Society for the History of Philosophy.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / G.A.J. Rogers; title: Hobbes and Descartes / Richard Tuck; title: Hobbes and the Royal Society / Noel Malcolm; title: The science in Hobbes's politics / Tom Sorell; title: Hobbes and individualism / Alan Ryan; title: Hobbes's conception of the state of nature from l640 to l651 / François Tricaud; title: Hobbes's social contract / David Gauthier; title: Hobbes on justice / D.D. Raphael; title: Hobbes and the problem of God / Arrigo Pacchi; title: Hobbes's hidden influence / G.A.J. Rogers.