Leviathan – Open Textbook

This is a free e-book from Project Gutenberg.

Overview

This historical book was created by moral and political philosopher Thomas Hobbes. The book Leviathan posits that peace and unity are best achieved through social contract theory. A well-regarded piece of literature, the text would be a good resource for a course that wanted to explore political philosophy.

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Instructors will find this text a good compliment to a course. Students will enjoy the philosophy and the historical context.

URL: Leviathan text

Resource Type: eBook

License: Public domain in the USA.