POL200Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Bourgeoisie, A Prophet, Politeia
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Chapters 1 3, 8, and 12: human nature, the attack on aristotle, and school-men. Chapters 4 5: speech, rationality, and science. First great philosophical work that is originally written in english. o example. As human beings we are always driven by violent passions, like the fear of death for. The frontispiece: the leviathan looms over the city with the symbols of christianity in hand. Humans tend to form packs to defend themselves against external threats. Supposed to liberate us from spooky religious authorities. Place the state on expertly constructed scientific foundations. It"s the name of a sea monster from the book of joe: a fire- breathing monster that is said to be the king of all the children of pride: the leviathan is made up of smaller individuals. The abstract state: continues to exist, no matter who is in power, or what laws were enacted.
