Hobbes and political realism

European Journal of Political Theory 19 (2):147488511667748 (2016)
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Thomas Hobbes has recently been cast as one of the forefathers of political realism. This article evaluates his place in the realist tradition by focusing on three key themes: the priority of legit...

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Realism in Normative Political Theory.Enzo Rossi & Matt Sleat - 2014 - Philosophy Compass 9 (10):689-701.
Two treatises of government.John Locke - 1698 - New York: Cambridge University Press. Edited by Peter Laslett.
Philosophy and Real Politics.Raymond Geuss - 2008 - Princeton University Press.

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