The opinion of mankind sociability and the theory of the state from Hobbes to Smith

The opinion of mankind sociability and the theory of the state from Hobbes to Smith

How David Hume and Adam Smith forged a new way of thinking about the modern stateWhat is the modern state? Conspicuously undertheorized in recent political theory, this question persistently animated the best minds of the Enlightenment. Recovering David Hume and Adam Smith's long-underappreciat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sagar, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679.
Hume, David, > 1711-1776.
Smith, Adam, > 1723-1790.
State, The.
Political science > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Political science.
EBSCO eBooks
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Sociability
  • Chapter 2 History and the family
  • Chapter 3 The state without sovereignty
  • Chaper 4 Rousseau's return to Hobbes
  • Chapter 5 Adam Smith's political theory of opinion
  • Chapter 6 Alternatives and applications.

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