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Hobbes on the State

Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS

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L r b, dot me forward slash ideas. The history of political ideas goes back much further than that. Many of the ideas that we still use to organize our political life have their origins in the ancient world. To kick off, David introduces us to the ideas of thomas holbs in his classic book, leviathan. It's a story of cowardice and courage, war and peace, terror and the search for security.

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