Review: History of Political Philosophy (Hobbes) edited by Joseph Cropsey and Leo Strauss
Feb 26, 2024
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In this episode I examine one of the many essays in Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey's massive History of Political Philosophy 3rd Edition, detailing the thoughts of Thomas Hobbes. This essay by Laurence Berns discusses the weaknesses of Hobbes' conception of sovereignty. This episode is the first of a series.
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