The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic

Download or read book The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic written by Thomas Hobbes and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-05-29 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic, philosopher Thomas Hobbes endeavors to enlighten the bond between physics, psychology and politics. Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy. Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory. In addition to political philosophy, Hobbes contributed to a diverse array of other fields, including history, jurisprudence, geometry, the physics of gases, theology, and ethics, as well as philosophy in general.