Lessons from a Materialist Thinker Hobbesian Reflections on Ethics and Politics |
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| Author:
| Frost, Samantha |
| Series title: | Cultural Memory in the Present Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-5748-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2008 |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives.
This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives.