Episode 1218: Continental Philosophy and Its Origins - Pt. 6 - Hobbes (Cont.) w/ Thomas777
The Pete Quiñones Show
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Exploring Sovereignty in Hobbesian Thought
This chapter examines the philosophical foundations of sovereignty through Hobbes' ideas, discussing the relinquishment of individual will to a sovereign authority for the sake of security and order. It also connects Hobbesian philosophy to American governance, particularly in the context of presidential authority and the social contract's role in establishing political order.
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