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Politics : Idea Of The Day
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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48249)4/5/2005 4:44:09 PM
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Idea Of The Day --"For words are wise men's counters—they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools."

Thomas Hobbes, The Leviathan, part I, chapter 4






Thomas Hobbes


English philosopher and political theorist Thomas Hobbes, born this day in 1588, was best known for his publications on individual security and the social contract. His work reflects the nascent ideas of liberalism and the long-standing assumptions of political absolutism characteristic of the times.

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