1. Hobbes' Argument for a Sovereign State
Thomas Hobbes is recognized to be a great advocate of absolute authority within a state. The essay that follows will illuminate Hobbs' reasons (premises) for the elimination of distributed authority in his political philosophy as in The Leviathan. Hobbes argues that an ailing commonwealth has many s...
- Word Count: 684
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: Undergraduate