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The Clarendon Edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan: Leviathan and its Intellectual Context

The Clarendon Edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan: Leviathan and its Intellectual Context This article responds to the previous articles in this issue on the new Clarendon Edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan. It focuses in particular on points raised by Kinch Hoekstra, concerning such matters as Hobbes’s theory about the nullity of grants of essential sovereign powers, the intended readership of the text, the nature of Hobbes’s political re-positioning in the “Review, and Conclusion” at the end of the book, and the iconography of the famous engraved title page. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the History of Ideas University of Pennsylvania Press

The Clarendon Edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan: Leviathan and its Intellectual Context

Hoekstra, Kinch
Journal of the History of Ideas , Volume 76 (2) – Apr 29, 2015
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This article responds to the previous articles in this issue on the new Clarendon Edition of Hobbes’s Leviathan. It focuses in particular on points raised by Kinch Hoekstra, concerning such matters as Hobbes’s theory about the nullity of grants of essential sovereign powers, the intended readership of the text, the nature of Hobbes’s political re-positioning in the “Review, and Conclusion” at the end of the book, and the iconography of the famous engraved title page.

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Published: Apr 29, 2015

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