Esempi dal corpus di testo per Thomas Hobbes
1. They had a strong intellectual narrative, so if you skipped a couple of weeks, you missed out – it was like a good EastEnders storyline, starring Thomas Hobbes.
2. Articulated by Thomas Hobbes in the 17th century, this ideology sets out a cold contract among individuals to form the state: the individual surrenders part of his liberty to purchase security, which it is the sovereign‘s job to determine.
3. It is because he supposed that all people were as rational as African taxi drivers that Thomas Hobbes believed in tyranny, because only tyrants could enforce contracts: Covenants without the sword are but words.
4. Todays leading authority on Darfur is the political philosopher Thomas Hobbes, who prophesied a world "nasty, brutish and short." At least 200,000 civilians have been killed in the last three years and two million more have become refugees.
5. Thomas Hobbes Hobbes (1588–167') was a surprise mention in Blair‘s speech because he is associated with the sort of pessimism about human nature normally associated with the right.