Thomas Hobbes and Political Thought in Ireland C.1660- C.1730
Author | : Matthew Ward |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2024-01-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198904120 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198904126 |
Rating | : 4/5 (126 Downloads) |
Download or read book Thomas Hobbes and Political Thought in Ireland C.1660- C.1730 written by Matthew Ward and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-01-25 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Hobbes is now regarded as one of England's greatest political philosophers. This book considers his reception in Ireland, where, it is suggested, the 'Leviathan' was released. In doing so, the book demonstrates the variety and sophistication of political thought in Ireland.