Browsing Department of Government by Author "Cooper, Kody Wayne"
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Mortal gods and eternal laws : Thomas Hobbes and the natural law Tradition
Cooper, Kody Wayne (2010-12)Thomas Hobbes is a major thinker in the tradition of natural law theorizing, but there is much debate over where he breaks with the tradition preceding him. In this study, we argue Thomas Hobbes is best understood as a ... -
Upon the earth there is not its like-- ? : Thomas Hobbes’s natural law theory of morality and politics
Cooper, Kody Wayne (2014-05)Thomas Hobbes insisted that he had set forth the "true and only moral philosophy" and that he was the founder of civil science. Yet, the character of Hobbes's moral and political theory and its role in his civil doctrines ...
