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De Cive

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De Cive
Full titleDe Cive: The English Version (On the Citizen)
AuthorThomas Hobbes
Published1642
RecommendedOnce
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Why it’s on the listHobbes’s earlier and more systematic statement of the same argument, written nine years before Leviathan.

Where I heard about it

  • Peter Savodnik (@petersavodnik) — on X (April 2026): “Read everything you can find by Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau. To start.”

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