Statements (98)
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films gptkb:theater_productions |
| gptkbp:argued_on |
absolute sovereignty
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes
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| gptkbp:contains |
the social contract theory
the famous quote 'covenants without the sword are but words'. the discussion of morality the concept of a sovereign the discussion of religion and politics the discussion of war and peace the idea of a commonwealth |
| gptkbp:discusses |
the state of nature
human nature and morality |
| gptkbp:explores |
the nature of human beings
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:has_character |
widely discussed in academic circles
adapted into various formats |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
liberal political thought
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| gptkbp:has_themes |
gptkb:power
gptkb:justice gptkb:cooperative gptkb:conflict gptkb:security freedom authority fear obedience the role of government |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Leviathan
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:political_theory
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau gptkb:political_theory modern political thought |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
realism in international relations
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Western philosophy
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| gptkbp:is_a_philosophical_treatise_on |
the necessity of government
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| gptkbp:is_a_work_that_argues_against |
anarchy
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
views on human conflict
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_Enlightenment
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
multiple translations
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:The_Federalist_Papers
many political theorists The Social Contract by Rousseau Leviathan by Hobbes (film) |
| gptkbp:is_considered_a_foundational_text_of |
modern political philosophy
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a foundational text
a significant work in ethics a classic of Western thought a significant work in law a significant work in sociology |
| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
various philosophers
the divine right of kings |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
the context of state power
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| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
four parts
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| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
the nature of authority
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
social contract theory
materialist philosophy |
| gptkbp:is_known_for_its_argument_that |
humans are naturally self-interested
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| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
John Locke's works
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| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
discussions of authority
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:political_leaders
Western philosophy |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:legal_case academic papers philosophical discussions historical analyses literary critiques |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
the history of ideas
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
philosophy courses
political science courses |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Grand_Palais,_Paris
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| gptkbp:main_theme |
social contract
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| gptkbp:narrative |
analyzed for its historical context
reprinted many times the subject of numerous essays debated by scholars. |
| gptkbp:notable_contributor |
the discourse on governance
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
human nature
civil society absolute sovereignty state of nature |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
social contract theory
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| gptkbp:often_includes |
philosophy syllabi
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| gptkbp:published |
1651
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| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:subject |
social contract
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nintendo
gptkb:The_Prince gptkb:Anish_Kapoor gptkb:Clive_Barker |
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