Rousseau and Hobbes: Nature, Free Will, and the Passions

Awards:   Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 István Hont Prize. Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 Istv^D'an Hont Prize. Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 Istv´an Hont Prize.
Author:   Robin Douglass (King's College London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198724964


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   12 February 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Awards

  • Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 István Hont Prize.
  • Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 Istv^D'an Hont Prize.
  • Winner of Shortlisted for the 2015 Istv´an Hont Prize.

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Author:   Robin Douglass (King's College London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.538kg
ISBN:  

9780198724964


ISBN 10:   0198724969
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   12 February 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: The French reception of Thomas Hobbes 2: The state of nature and the nature of man 3: Sovereignty and law 4: Ordering the passions Review and conclusion Bibliography Index

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All of this Douglass expounds with exquisite care, detail, and mastery of the sources. I recommend his study for the admirable ambition and complexity of its important project and for the learned, probing and lucid way it executes it. Richard Velkley, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews


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Robin Douglass is Lecturer in Political Theory in the Department of Political Economy, King's College London. Before arriving at King's, he studied at the Universities of York and Exeter. His research focuses on seventeenth and eighteenth-century political philosophy, and he has recently published articles in the American Journal of Political Science, History of Political Thought, History of European Ideas, Political Studies, and the Journal of the History of Ideas.

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