Article: Hobbes’s Argument for the Naturalness and Necessity of Colonization
New Article about Colonization in Hobbes’s Political Philosophy
Alexandra Chadwick and Signy Gunick Allen, PhD students at Queen Mary, University of London, are publication officers of the European Hobbes Society.
New Article about Colonization in Hobbes’s Political Philosophy
Chapter by Susanne Sreedhar on Hobbes and Locke on Toleration appears in a new collection about politics, religion and political theology, edited by Allen Speight and Michael Zank.
A chapter by Richard Tuck on Hobbes and Rousseau appears in a new collection which considers Rousseau’s ideas in comparison with other thinkers, edited by Helena Rosenblatt and Paul Schweigert.
An exciting English-language edition which for the first time presents Thomas Hobbes’s masterpiece Leviathan alongside two earlier works, The Elements of Law and De Cive.
A new article by Arash Abizadeh about Hobbes’s agnosticism before Leviathan and how it becomes apparent once we attend to his distinctions between the propositional attitudes one might adopt towards theological claims.
This article looks at obligation in Hobbes from the perspective of his goal to teach sovereigns ‘how to govern’.
Can there ever be trust between states? This study explores the concept of trust across different and sometimes antagonistic genres of international political thought during the seventeenth century. Chapter 3.2 is on Hobbes.
An essay about an encounter between Hobbes’s Leviathan and two versions of the “The Werckmeister Harmonies”
This essay presents a reading of the use of wonder in the political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes.
Gregorio Baldin (2017): Hobbes e Galileo. Metodo, materia e scienza del moto. Firenze: Olschki. Abstract: This study analyses the profound influence that Galileo had on Hobbes’s philosophy, also through the mediation of Mersenne. The author highlights the many aspects of Hobbesian ‘Galileism’: not only methodological and epistemological ones, but also conceptual and lexical analogies in […]