Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
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Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Political Philosophy of Hobbes | 1 |
| Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| about |
Hobbes’s concept of sovereignty
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Hobbes’s legal philosophy ⓘ Hobbes’s moral philosophy ⓘ Hobbes’s theory of natural law ⓘ history of natural law tradition ⓘ interpretations of Hobbes as a natural law theorist ⓘ relationship between natural law and positive law in Hobbes ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
intellectual history
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legal philosophy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| author | Norberto Bobbio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributionTo |
debate on whether Hobbes is a natural law or legal positivist thinker
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interpretation of modern natural law theory ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| examines |
compatibility of Hobbes’s theory with classical natural law
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continuities and breaks between Hobbes and earlier natural law thinkers ⓘ normative status of Hobbesian natural laws ⓘ relation between fear, security, and law in Hobbes ⓘ role of reason in Hobbes’s laws of nature ⓘ |
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De Cive
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De Corpore NERFINISHED ⓘ Leviathan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical analysis
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political philosophy literature ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
interpretive debates in Hobbes scholarship
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scholarship on Hobbes’s legal philosophy ⓘ studies of natural law in early modern political thought ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
historical analysis of Hobbes in natural law tradition
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systematic reconstruction of Hobbes’s legal and political theory ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
historians of philosophy
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scholars of political philosophy ⓘ students of legal theory ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Italian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Thomas Hobbes
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natural law theory ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| philosophicalTraditionDiscussed |
legal positivism
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natural law ⓘ |
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The Political Philosophy of Hobbes