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Leviatán
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libro de Thomas Hobbes
"Leviathan" is a political philosophy book written by Thomas Hobbes in the 17th century that argues people naturally live in conflict and need a powerful central authority to maintain peace and order. It matters because it fundamentally shaped modern thinking about government, power, and why societies need rules and leaders to function.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Leviatán is referenced by 612 other articles, and connects out to Dante Alighieri, tyrant and Aristotle.
It is catalogued under topics including 1651 in England, 1651 in politics and 1651 non-fiction books.
Its subject is documented across 52 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Author
- Thomas Hobbes
- Country of origin
- England
- Depicts
- emotion
- Image
- Leviathan frontispiece cropped British Library.jpg
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- Leviathan (Thomas Hobbes)
- publication date
- 1651-00-00
- title
- Leviathan
- illustrator
- Abraham Bosse
- copyright status
- public domain
- language of work or name
- English language
- subtitle
- or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
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