
Episode 1218: Continental Philosophy and Its Origins - Pt. 6 - Hobbes (Cont.) w/ Thomas777
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Hobbes and the Leviathan: Power Dynamics in Political Theory
This chapter examines Hobbes' foundational role in political theory, particularly through the lens of his work Leviathan and its symbolic significance across various religious and historical contexts. It discusses themes of sovereignty, fear, and the contrasting philosophies of Hobbes and Aristotle, highlighting the intricate relationship between power, chaos, and political order.
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