Leviathan

Leviathan

By Thomas Hobbes
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Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668). Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. 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. (Wikipedia)

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GenreLiterary Classics
Length23 hrs
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Publish dateOct 17, 2018
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Table of contents

1THE INTRODUCTION
26CHAPTER XXV. OF COUNSELL
2CHAPTER I. OF SENSE
27CHAPTER XXVI. OF CIVILL LAWES
3CHAPTER II. OF IMAGINATION
28CHAPTER XXVII. OF CRIMES, EXCUSES, AND EXTENUATIONS
4CHAPTER III. OF THE CONSEQUENCE OR TRAYNE OF IMAGINATIONS
29CHAPTER XXVIII. OF PUNISHMENTS, AND REWARDS
5CHAPTER IV. OF SPEECH
30CHAPTER XXIX. OF THOSE THINGS THAT WEAKEN, OR TEND TO THE DISSOLUTION OF
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6CHAPTER V. OF REASON, AND SCIENCE.
31CHAPTER XXX. OF THE OFFICE OF THE SOVERAIGN REPRESENTATIVE
7CHAPTER VI. OF THE INTERIOUR BEGINNINGS OF VOLUNTARY MOTIONS
32CHAPTER XXXI. OF THE KINGDOME OF GOD BY NATURE
8CHAPTER VII. OF THE ENDS OR RESOLUTIONS OF DISCOURSE
33CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN POLITIQUES
9CHAPTER VIII. OF THE VERTUES COMMONLY CALLED INTELLECTUAL;
34CHAPTER XXXIII. OF THE NUMBER, ANTIQUITY, SCOPE, AUTHORITY,
10CHAPTER IX. OF THE SEVERALL SUBJECTS OF KNOWLEDGE
35CHAPTER XXXIV. OF THE SIGNIFICATION OF SPIRIT, ANGEL, AND INSPIRATION IN
11CHAPTER X. OF POWER, WORTH, DIGNITY, HONOUR AND WORTHINESS
36CHAPTER XXXV. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF KINGDOME OF GOD, OF
12CHAPTER XI. OF THE DIFFERENCE OF MANNERS
37CHAPTER XXXVI. OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND OF PROPHETS
13CHAPTER XII. OF RELIGION
38CHAPTER XXXVII. OF MIRACLES, AND THEIR USE
14CHAPTER XIII. OF THE NATURALL CONDITION OF MANKIND,
39CHAPTER XXXVIII. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF ETERNALL LIFE,
15CHAPTER XIV. OF THE FIRST AND SECOND NATURALL LAWES, AND OF CONTRACTS
40CHAPTER XXXIX. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE WORD CHURCH
16CHAPTER XV. OF OTHER LAWES OF NATURE
41CHAPTER XL
17CHAPTER XVI. OF PERSONS, AUTHORS, AND THINGS PERSONATED
42CHAPTER XLI. OF THE OFFICE OF OUR BLESSED SAVIOUR
18CHAPTER XVII. OF THE CAUSES, GENERATION, AND DEFINITION OF A
43CHAPTER XLII. OF POWER ECCLESIASTICALL (pt. 1)
19CHAPTER XVIII. OF THE RIGHTS OF SOVERAIGNES BY INSTITUTION
44CHAPTER XLII. OF POWER ECCLESIASTICALL (pt. 2)
20CHAPTER XIX. OF THE SEVERALL KINDS OF COMMON-WEALTH BY INSTITUTION,
45CHAPTER XLIII. OF WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR A MANS RECEPTION INTO THE
21CHAPTER XX. OF DOMINION PATERNALL AND DESPOTICALL
46CHAPTER XLIV. OF SPIRITUALL DARKNESSE FROM MISINTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE
22CHAPTER XXI. OF THE LIBERTY OF SUBJECTS
47CHAPTER XLV. OF DAEMONOLOGY, AND OTHER RELIQUES OF THE RELIGION OF THE
23CHAPTER XXII. OF SYSTEMES SUBJECT, POLITICALL, AND PRIVATE
48CHAPTER XLVI. OF DARKNESSE FROM VAIN PHILOSOPHY, AND FABULOUS TRADITIONS
24CHAPTER XXIII. OF THE PUBLIQUE MINISTERS OF SOVERAIGN POWER
49CHAPTER XLVII. OF THE BENEFIT THAT PROCEEDETH FROM SUCH DARKNESSE,
25CHAPTER XXIV. OF THE NUTRITION, AND PROCREATION OF A COMMON-WEALTH
50A REVIEW, AND CONCLUSION

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