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Aug 29, 2019 this work was published before january 1, 1925, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Hobbes also analyses the subversive forces religion, ambition, private conscience that threaten to destroy the body politic, leviathan itself, and return us to the state of war. Nov 20, 2017 leviathan by thomas hobbes is available in penguin classics. Leviathan auster novel, a 1992 novel by paul auster.
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