Reason and rhetoric in the philosophy of Hobbes

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This major work from Quentin Skinner presents a fundamental reappraisal of the political theory of Hobbes. Using, for the first time, the full range of manuscript as well as printed sources, it documents an entirely new view of Hobbes' intellectual development, and reexamines the shift from a humanist to a scientific culture in European moral and political thought. By examining Hobbes' philosophy against the background of his humanist education, Professor Skinner rescues this most difficult and challenging of political philosophers from the intellectual isolation in which he is so often discussed. … celý popis

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Hlavní autor

Quentin Skinner, 1940-

Typ dokumentu

Knihy

Fyzický popis

xvi, 477 s.

Vydáno

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004

Vydání

reprint

Témata

Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679

17. století

rétorika

anglická filozofie

politická filozofie

Velká Británie

Popis jednotky

Pův. vydání: 1996

Bibliografie

Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy (s. 438-465) a rejstřík

ISBN

0-521-59645-9
0-521-55436-5