![]() Production notes: This ebook of Leviathan was published by Global Grey in 2019. This book has 593 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1651. ![]() Part of the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Great Books of the Western World set. Written during the English Civil War (1642–1651), Leviathan argues for a social contract and rule by an absolute sovereign. The work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory. Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. On the original cover of Hobbes’s book, Leviathan is depicted as a giant man whose body is made up of all the individual subjects of the common-wealth. Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil is a book written by Thomas Hobbes and published in 1651. Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan Thomas Hobbes, Marshall Missner No preview available - 2008. ![]() Written during the English Civil War, Hobbes. Leviathan Thomas HobbesĪvailable to download for free in PDF, epub, and Kindle ebook formats. Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly called Leviathan, is a 1651 book by Thomas Hobbes. Buy the entire collection (over 2,400 ebooks) for only £15. ![]()
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