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Subverting the Leviathan

James R. Martel

2007323 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2007
first published
  • 2007Columbia University Press · ENGISBN 9780231139847
  • 2007Columbia University Press · 323 pages · ENGISBN 9781306181518

"In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes's landmark work on political philosophy, James R. Martel argues that although Hobbes pays lip service to the superior interpretive authority of the sovereign, he consistently subverts this authority throughout the book by returning it to the reader."--Jacket.

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