Hobbes is Not Who We Think He Is

Abstract This contribution to a symposium on Samantha Frost’s Lessons From a Materialist Thinker discusses its groundbreaking approach to Hobbes’s thought and raises two questions that are still to be answered by future scholars: what does a materialist politics or a materialist ethics look like, and how can we understand juridical relations from a materialist standpoint?

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Hobbes Studies
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2024-10-18
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https://doi.org/10.1163/18750257-bja10083
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Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought
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Hobbes is Not Who We Think He Is

Allan M. Hillani
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Hobbes is Not Who We Think He Is

Allan M. Hillani
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Abstract

Abstract This contribution to a symposium on Samantha Frost’s Lessons From a Materialist Thinker discusses its groundbreaking approach to Hobbes’s thought and raises two questions that are still to be answered by future scholars: what does a materialist politics or a materialist ethics look like, and how can we understand juridical relations from a materialist standpoint?

Hobbes StudiesVol. 37(2)
The New School (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought
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