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This page groups a political concept by where it sits within the wider body of political thought that contains it. Wikipedia notes that "the history of political thought can be traced back to early antiquity, with seminal works such as Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Politics," texts that many later concepts build directly upon. Browsing this way moves between a concept and the related ideas nearby.

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1. Leviathan (Hobbes book) (Wikipedia)
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Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly referred to as Leviathan, is a work of social and political theory by the English empiricist philosopher and political theorist Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668).
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