Competion, Diffidence, and the Loss of Enjoyment. An Aspect of Hobbes' Leviathan

According to Hobbes, competition and diffidence are basic sources of aggression. The paper argues that different logics are involved in these causes of quarrel. While competition leads to concrete aggression, motivated by a desire for objects based on the senses, diffidence requires a greater cognit...

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Main Author: Mauro Basaure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2015-12-01
Series:Ideas y Valores
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/42437/pdf