History of Ideas: Hobbes on the State
TALKING POLITICS
Introduction
This is the first talk in our new series, History of Ideas. David introduces us to the ideas of Thomas Hobbes in his classic book, Leviathan. It's a story of cowardice, encouraged, war and peace, terror and the search for security. After each episode, continue your exploration of the history of ideas in their unrivaled archive - lrb.me forward slash ideas.
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