Leviathan

LeviathanThomas Hobbes, English philosopher, whose famous 1651 book Leviathan set the agenda for nearly all subsequent Western political philosophy (1588-1679)This ebook presents «Leviathan», from Thomas Hobbes. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents- About This Book- Introduction- The First Part. Of Man- Chapter I. Of Sense- Chapter Ii. Of Imagination- Chapter Iii. Of The Consequence Or Train Of Imagination- Chapter Iv. Of Speech- Chapter V. Of Reason And Science- Chapter Vi. Of The Interior Beginnings Of Voluntary Motions, Commonly Called The Passions- Chapter Vii. Of The Ends Or Resolutions Of Discourse- Chapter Viii. Of The Virtues Commonly Called Intellectual- Chapter Ix. Of The Several Subject Of Knowledge- Chapter X. Of Power, Worth, Dignity, Honour And Worthiness- Chapter Xi. Of The Difference Of Manners- Chapter Xii. Of Religion- Chapter Xiii. Of The Natural Condition Of Mankind As Concerning Their Felicity And Misery- Chapter Xiv. Of The First And Second Natural Laws, And Of Contracts- Chapter Xv. Of Other Laws Of Nature- Chapter Xvi. Of Persons, Authors, And Things Personated- The Second Part. Of Commonwealth- Chapter Xvii. Of The Causes, Generation, And Definition Of A Commonwealth- Chapter Xviii. Of The Rights Of Sovereigns By Institution- Chapter Xix. Of The Several Kinds Of Commonwealth By Institution, And Of Succession To The Sovereign Power- Chapter Xx. Of Dominion Paternal And Despotical- Chapter Xxi. Of The Liberty Of Subjects- Chapter Xxii. Of Systems Subject Political And Private- Chapter Xxiii. Of The Public Ministers Of Sovereign Power- Chapter Xxiv. Of The Nutrition And Procreation Of A Commonwealth- Chapter Xxv. Of Counsel- Chapter Xxvi. Of Civil Laws- Chapter Xxvii. Of Crimes, Excuses, And Extenuations- Chapter Xxviii. Of Punishments And Rewards- Chapter Xxix. Of Those Things That Weaken Or Tend To The Dissolution Of A Commonwealth- Chapter Xxx. Of The Office Of The Sovereign Representative- Chapter Xxxi. Of The Kingdom Of God By Nature- The Third Part. Of A Christian Commonwealth- Chapter Xxxii. Of The Principles Of Christian Politics- Chapter Xxxiii. Of The Number, Antiquity, Scope, Authority, And Interpreters Of The Books Of Holy Scripture- Chapter Xxxiv. Of The Signification Of Spirit, Angel, And Inspiration In The Books Of Holy Scripture- Chapter Xxxv. Of The Signification In Scripture Of Kingdom Of God, Of Holy, Sacred, And Sacrament- Chapter Xxxvi. Of The Word Of God, And Of Prophets- Chapter Xxxvii. Of Miracles And Their Use- Chapter Xxxviii. Of The Signification In Scripture Of Eternal Life, Hell, Salvation, The World To Come, And Redemption- Chapter Xxxix. Of The Signification In Scripture Of The Word Church- Chapter Xl. Of The Rights Of The Kingdom Of God, In Abraham, Moses, The High Priests, And The Kings Of Judah- Chapter Xli. Of The Office Of Our Blessed Saviour- Chapter Xlii. Of Power Ecclesiastical- Chapter Xliii. Of What Is Necessary For A Man's Reception Into The Kingdom Of Heaven- The Fourth Part. Of The Kingdom Of Darkness- Chapter Xliv. Of Spiritual Darkness From Misinterpretation Of Scripture- Chapter Xlv. Of Demonology And Other Relics Of The Religion Of The Gentiles- Chapter Xlvi. Of Darkness From Vain Philosophy And Fabulous Traditions- Chapter Xlvii.