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The elements of law, natural and politic : part I, Human nature, part II, De corpore politico ; with Three lives / Thomas Hobbes ; edited with an introduction and notes by J.C.A. Gaskin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Latin Series: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999Description: lv, 284 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 019283682X
  • 9780192836823
Other title:
  • Human nature and de corpore politico [Cover title]
Uniform titles:
  • Human nature
Contained works:
  • Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Corpore politico
  • Aubrey, John, 1626-1697. Brief lives. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.011
LOC classification:
  • JC153. H55 1999
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This work was originally published in 1650 as two separate books, Human nature, and De corpore politico. Human nature contained the first 13 chapters, De Corpore politico contained chapters 14 through 19 of the first work, and chapters 20 through 29. The present edition considers chapters 1 through 19 as part 1, Human nature, and chapters 20 through 29 as part 2, De corpore politico.

Included in this work are chapters from Hobbes' De corpore, translations of His Verse life, and Prose life, and an abstract of John Aubrey's Brief life.

"First issued as a World's classic paperback 1994"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

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