Ioannis D. Evrigenis

Images of Anarchy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the development of the natural condition of mankind throughout Hobbes's works and traces its origins in his sources of inspiration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 661g
• ISBN-13: 9780521513722
• ISBN-10: 0521513723
• Artikelnr.: 39698081

Autorenporträt

Ioannis D. Evrigenis is Associate Professor Political Science, with a secondary appointment in Classics, at Tufts University, Massachusetts, where he directs the Bodin Project. He is the author of Fear of Enemies and Collective Action, which received the Delba Winthrop Award for Excellence in Political Science, and coeditor of Herder's Another Philosophy of History and Selected Political Writings.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Part I. A Græcian: 1. Politic historiography
2. Winning belief in the hearer
Part II. A Devotion to Peace: 3. Unobjectionable foundations: the elements of law, natural and politic
4. The birth of civil philosophy: De Cive
5. Reason of state: Leviathan
Part III. Images 'Historical or Fabulous': 6. Lapse and relapse, or, the first rebellion
7. Another scripture
8. America
Part IV. A Science of Rhetoric: 9. All things to all people
Epilogue.