
Hobbes on the State
Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS
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The Thing That Rescues Us From Politics
There is at the heart of the hobsion account of politics a cound of paradox, which is this extreme version of power. And if this state runs well, increasingly, we should have to think less and less about politics. This is fear to rescue us from fear. But we will be leading, under this form of politics, a divided life because we never know when the fear is going to come back. In the next episode, david talks about mary wolstonecraft and what the relations between the sexes can teach us about politics. How can we harnes our collective energy wut? Lets champion the energy transformation. Discover how that seaman's dot com works.
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