Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

688 pages • first pub 1651 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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During the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre Written during the turmoil of the English Civil War, Leviathan is an ambitious and highly original work of political philosop...

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Moods

informative 70%
challenging 65%
reflective 40%
dark 10%
tense 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
sad 5%

Pace

slow 85%
medium 15%

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