Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes was a 17th-century English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, particularly as articulated in his work 'Leviathan,' where he argues for a strong central authority to avoid the chaos of a natural state.
Born on Apr 05, 1588 (437 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 8,533 | $62,000 | 104$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 8,533 | $62,000 | 104$ |
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Costa Rica:
The article suggests it is time to reread Hobbes in the context of the 21st century.
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Iraq:
Hobbes is known for his social contract theory.
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Venezuela:
Hobbes is cited for his materialist reasoning in the context of governance.
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