"The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living."

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About Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher and political theorist best known for Leviathan (1651). His work on social contract theory and the foundations of state authority was central to early modern political philosophy.

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