Hobbes is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his seminal text Leviathan is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes' Leviathan introduces the major themes in Hobbes' great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining: The context of Hobbes' work and the background to his writing Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact The reception the book received when first seen by the world The relevance...
Hobbes is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his seminal text Leviathan is widely...
Augustine s "Confessions" is one of the most significant works of Western culture. Cast as a long, impassioned conversation with God, it is intertwined with passages of life-narrative and with key theological and philosophical insights. It is enduringly popular, and justly so.
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The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine s Confessions" is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. This guidebook is organized by themes:
the importance of language
creation and the sensible world
memory, time and the...
Augustine s "Confessions" is one of the most significant works of Western culture. Cast as a long, impassioned conversation with God, it is intertw...
Augustine s "Confessions" is one of the most significant works of Western culture. Cast as a long, impassioned conversation with God, it is intertwined with passages of life-narrative and with key theological and philosophical insights. It is enduringly popular, and justly so.
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The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine s Confessions" is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. This guidebook is organized by themes:
the importance of language
creation and the sensible world
memory, time and the...
Augustine s "Confessions" is one of the most significant works of Western culture. Cast as a long, impassioned conversation with God, it is intertw...
