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Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9781840227338
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.54With an Introduction by Dr Richard Serjeantson, Trinity College, CambridgeSince its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been recognised as one of the most compelling, and most... -
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9780141395098
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short' Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop... -
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9781513206608
RRP: $33.49Booksplease Price: $23.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513206608Author Thomas HobbesFormat HardbackPage Count 552Imprint -
Man & Citizen by Thomas Hobbes 9780872201118
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.44A reprint of the 1972 Doubleday edition. Contains the most helpful version of Hobbes's political and moral philosophy available in English. Includes the only English translation of De Homine,... -
Behemoth or the Long Parliament by Thomas Hobbes 9780226345444
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Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Thomas Hobbes by Timothy Raylor 9780198829690
Booksplease Price: $154.34Thomas Hobbes claimed to have founded the discipline of civil philosophy (political science). The claim did not go uncontested and in recent years the relationship of philosophical reasoning to... -
The Elements of Law: Natural and Politic by Thomas Hobbes 9780367142148
RRP: $160.80Booksplease Price: $147.92Originally published in 1889, Ferdinand Tonnies published versions of two works by Thomas Hobbes. His editions of The Elements of Law: Natural and Politic and of Behemoth: or The Long Parliament were... -
Thomas Hobbes and the Political Philosophy of Glory by Gabriella Slomp 9781349405961
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Leviathan Parts I and II: Revised Edition by Thomas Hobbes 9781554810406
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $20.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554810406Author Thomas HobbesFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint -
Leviathan (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) by Thomas Hobbes 9781998621491
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Leviathan: The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil by Thomas Hobbes 9782491251772
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Leviathan: With selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668 by Thomas Hobbes 9780872201774
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.16Designed to meet the needs of both student and scholar, this edition of Leviathan offers a brilliant introduction by Edwin Curley, modernized spelling and punctuation of the text, and the inclusion,... -
Don Quixote by Kathy Acker 9780802131928
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802131928Author Kathy AckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 207Imprint -
Leviathan (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) by Thomas Hobbes 9781774378649
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Anticlerical Legacies: The Deistic Reception of Thomas Hobbes, c. 1670–1740 by Elad Carmel 9781526195821
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.18Anticlerical legacies is the first comprehensive study of the reception of Thomas Hobbes's ideas by the English deists and freethinkers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.One of the most... -
Reinhold Niebuhr and International Relations Theory: Realism beyond Thomas Hobbes by Guilherme Marques Pedro 9781032179063
RRP: $60.29Booksplease Price: $56.60This is the first book in international relations theory entirely devoted to the political thought of Reinhold Niebuhr. Focusing on the existential theology which lies at the basis of Reinhold... -
Common Law and Liberal Theory: Coke, Hobbes and the Origins of American Constitutionalism by James R. Stoner 9780700606306
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $26.96This work suggests that American constitutionalism is the product of a combination of two opposing schools of thought: the English common-law tradition as exemplified by the work of Edward Coke and... -
The Metaphysical System of Hobbes: in Twelve Chapters from Elements of Philosophy Concerning Body, Together With Briefer Extracts from Human Nature and Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9780371679814
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371679814Author Thomas HobbesFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint -
We Have Never Been Modern by Bruno Latour
RRP: $37.45Booksplease Price: $27.22With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno... -
Witchcraft in Europe, 400-1700: A Documentary History by Alan Charles Kors
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $39.82Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 2001 The highly-acclaimed first edition of this book chronicled the rise and fall of witchcraft in Europe between the twelfth and the... -
Beyond Self-Interest: Why the Market Rewards Those Who Reject It by Krzysztof Pelc
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.11'Lucid, smartly written ... A welcome intervention into the debate surrounding the future of liberalism' Financial Times 'It takes scholarly courage and knowledge to upend Adam Smith, but this is... -
Spinoza's Critique of Religion by Leo Strauss 9780226776880
Booksplease Price: $45.80In this text Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. He compares Spinoza's... -
Perhaps the Stars by Ada Palmer 9781786699626
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $14.20The final instalment in Ada Palmer's award-winning, critically acclaimed Terra Ignota series. For years, the leaders of the Hive clandestinely committed terrible deeds in order to maintain an... -
Natural Right and History by Leo Strauss
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $23.34In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. On... -
Back Over the Sexual Contract: A Hegelian Critique of Patriarchy by Lorenzo Rustighi 9781793638717
Booksplease Price: $128.36Is patriarchy an illness of democratic societies or a structural problem? To answer this dilemma, Back Over the Sexual Contract: A Hegelian Critique of Patriarchy examines the problem of patriarchy... -
A Philosophy of Hope Lars Svendsen 9781789149432
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $15.76In this book Lars Svendsen embarks on a profound exploration of the nature of hope, asking what exactly hope is and how it differs from related phenomena such as wishful thinking. He argues that hope... -
A Profane Wit - The Life of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester by James William Johnson 9781580463362
RRP: $53.59Booksplease Price: $50.29A biography of the poet and libertine the Earl of Rochester. Of the glittering, licentious court around King Charles II, John Wilmot, the second Earl of Rochester, was the most notorious... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9780241382684
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly discovered island where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfilment is open to all... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9780141442327
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'It remains astonishingly radical ... one of Utopia's most striking aspects is its contemporaniety' Terry EagletonIn Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island... -
An Analysis of Rene Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy Andreas Vrahimis 9781912127320
Booksplease Price: $8.71Rene Descartes's 1641 Meditations on First Philosophy is a cornerstone of the history of western thought. One of the most important philosophical texts ever written, it is also a masterclass in the... -
The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism John Gray 9780141999432
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'Britain's best philosopher - he knocks it out of the park with a book that details the unravelling of the Western order' Telegraph, Books of the YearEver since its publication in 1651, Thomas... -
A Modest Proposal and Other Writings by Jonathan Swift
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The Penguin Classics edition of Jonathan Swift's savagely satirical A Modest Proposal and Other Writings is edited with an introduction and notes by Carol Fabricant.To ease poverty in Ireland by... -
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? by Michael J. Sandel
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Michael Sandel's Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and shows how reasoned debate can illuminate our lives... -
A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby by Joe Moshenska 9780099591764
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.29SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY and THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY'A thrilling account' The Times'As heroic as Digby himself, Moshenska has defied the... -
Paradigms of Political Power by John R. Champlin 9780202362861
RRP: $68.33Booksplease Price: $64.56Generations of men have used the notion of "power" to make sense of their political experience. Despite the fact that the term has recently fallen into comparative disfavor, the scholarly debate over... -
The Secular Enlightenment by Margaret Jacob 9780691216768
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.85A major history of how the Enlightenment transformed people's everyday livesThe Secular Enlightenment is a panoramic account of the radical ways life began to change for ordinary people in the age of... -
Conservatism: Ideas in Profile by Roger Scruton
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.63Roger Scruton looks at the central ideas of conservatism over the centuries. He examines conservative thinking on civil society, the rule of law and the role of the state on the one hand; and freedom... -
Against the Current: Essays in the History of Ideas - Second Edition by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $24.70In this outstanding collection of essays, Isaiah Berlin, one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century, discusses the importance of dissenters in the history of ideas--among them Machiavelli,... -
Politics and Vision: Continuity and Innovation in Western Political Thought - Expanded Edition by Sheldon S. Wolin 9780691174051
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.83Politics and Vision is a landmark work by one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century. This is a significantly expanded edition of one of the greatest works of modern political theory. Sheldon... -
The State of Speech: Rhetoric and Political Thought in Ancient Rome by Joy Connolly 9780691162256
Booksplease Price: $39.78Rhetorical theory, the core of Roman education, taught rules of public speaking that are still influential today. But Roman rhetoric has long been regarded as having little important to say about...