Contextualising ideas

The Philosophers' Magazine 56 (56):70-74 (2012)
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To understand Machiavelli’s concerns it helps to know about his complex relationship with the Medicis. To comprehend what animates Thomas Hobbes we need to recognise that he was writing in the aftermath of the English civil war.

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10.5840/tpm20125616

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