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Why? Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes

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This volume of the "Why?" series introduces young readers to Thomas Hobbes' famous work, Leviathan. Using a comic book format, it explains the concept of the "social contract" and why Hobbes believed a strong, central authority was necessary to maintain peace and prevent a "war of all against all." It simplifies deep political philosophy into relatable scenarios for students.

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03354

926 PAR w

Elementary School Library

Available

Detail Information

Series Title

Why? Series (Humanities)

Call Number

926 PAR w

Publisher

Jakarta, Indonesia : Elex Media Computindo., 2017

Collation

216 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

Indonesia

ISBN/ISSN

9786020448274

Classification

926

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Edition

[Indonesian Edition]

Subject(s)

philosophy
Why book
Educational comics
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
Political science
Social contract

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