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Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher, considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy. Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he outlined an influential formulation of the theory of social contracts. In addition to political philosophy, Hobbes contributed to many other fields, including history, jurisprudence, geometry, gas physics, theology and ethics, as well as philosophy in general.
BornApril 5, 1588, Westport, Wiltshire, England
DiedDecember 4, 1679, Derbyshire, England
EducationHertford College, Oxford, St John's College, Cambridge (B.A, 1608)

About Thomas Hobbes

Philosopher Thomas Hobbes was born in England on April 5, 1588. He dies at the age of 91, on December 4, 1679.

His masterwork, Leviathan, was a significant book in the development of political philosophy in the Western world throughout the seventeenth century.

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Thomas Hobbes before becoming famous

Thomas Hobbes was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1588 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

He went to Magdalen Hall in Oxford to study. One of his early intellectual efforts was a book titled"The Elements of Law, Natural and Political", which was published in 1640.

Achievement of Thomas Hobbes

He is well-known for his remarks on man's natural state, stating,"Life is lonely, terrible, and all too brief".

Thomas Hobbes's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, Philosopher Thomas Hobbes Sr., was the Vicar of Westport and Charlton. Philosopher Thomas Hobbes Jr. was born prematurely due to his mother's anxiety of the Spanish Armada's coming invasion.

Thomas Hobbes Collabed with

He and Enlightenment philosopher Philosopher John Locke both advocated for the"social contract theory", which believed that reasonable people can and should give up some of their individual liberty in exchange for subjection to a higher power (whether the government or God).

Thomas Hobbes Income & Net worth

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