Hobbes and Spinoza on Sovereign Education

Most comparisons of Thomas Hobbes and Baruch Spinoza focus on the difference in understanding of natural right. We argue that Hobbes also places more weight on a rudimentary and exclusive education of the public by the state. We show that the difference is related to deeper disagreements over the pr...

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Main Authors: Boleslaw Z. Kabala, Thomas Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Philosophies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/7/1/6