Hobbes, Hume, Spinoza, and the Politics of Human Nature
Political Theory 101
Hobbes, Hume, and the Role of the State
This chapter explores the solutions proposed by Hobbes and Hume to address individual pursuit of self-interest, including the role of a strong centralized state and an impersonal legal system protecting property rights.
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