Workshop on “Hobbes & Gender” in Erlangen
Workshop on “Hobbes & Gender” – short summary.
Author Archive for: Publication Officer
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New Article: Rethinking the sexual contract. The case of Thomas Hobbes
Focusing on Hobbes’s construction of the mother–child relationship, this article suggests that the subjugation of the mother to the father epitomizes the neutralization of the ancient principle of ‘governance’, which he replaces with a novel concept of ‘power’ as formally authorized command.
New Book: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law by Kody W. Cooper (University of Notre Dame Press)
New book by Kody W. Cooper challenging an interpretation of Hobbes as advancing a moral and political theory that is antithetical to classical natural law theory.
New Book: Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Thomas Hobbes by Timothy Raylor (Oxford University Press)
New book by Timothy Raylor reexamining philosophy and rhetoric in Thomas Hobbes.
Strong references to Hobbes by Paul Sagar
In this recently published book Paul Sagar offers an account of Hobbes’s state theory to demonstrate how David Hume and Adam Smith constructed their own theories of state as alternatives.
New Article: Hobbes’s Religious Rhetoric and False Forms of Obligation
A new article by Nicolas Higgins examining Hobbes’s use of religious rhetoric.
New Article: Hobbes’s changing ecclesiology
New article by Andrew Kenneth Day on Hobbes’s changing ecclesiology considering De Cive and Leviathan.
New Article: the Whig legacy of Thomas Hobbes
Elad Carmel explores Hobbes’s complicated legacy for the Wighs in English parliament.
New Article: Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
A new article by Alan Ryan on Hobbes’s skepticism about rights and his prioritizing freedom from fear above all other freedoms in light of the modern United States.
New Article: Hobbes sur la représentation et la souveraineté
A french article by Robin Douglass tracing the relation between state and sovereign from Elements of Law to Leviathan.
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