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The quest for power : Hobbes, Descartes, and the emergence of modernity

Title
The quest for power : Hobbes, Descartes, and the emergence of modernity / Piotr Hoffman.
Author
Hoffman, Piotr.
Publication
Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1996.

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Description
xiii, 217 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679
  • Descartes, René, 1596-1650
  • Descartes, René, 1596-1650
  • Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679
  • Hobbes, Thomas
  • Descartes, René
  • 1600-1699
  • Autonomy (Philosophy)
  • Self (Philosophy)
  • Power (Philosophy)
  • Violence
  • Philosophy, Modern > 17th century
  • Civilization, Modern > 17th century
  • Philosophy, Modern
  • Violence
  • violence
  • Civilization, Modern
  • Philosophie
  • Individuum
  • Macht
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.
ISBN
  • 0391039245
  • 9780391039247
LCCN
95016505
OCLC
  • ocm32508446
  • 32508446
  • SCSB-2077601
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library