About Thomas Hobbes
The University Hobbes attended
What is Oxford?
The theory of law that Thomas Hobbes is well known for arguing.
What is positive law?
The rule of a sovereign according to Hobbes
What is absolute power?
The established family Hobbes served
What is the Cavendish family?
The birth year of Thomas Hobbes.
What is 1588?
The source of Hobbes' interest in politics
What is his exposure when working for the Cavendish family?
The idea of "civil disobedience" that would be held by Hobbes
What is rejected based on sovereign rule?
The place where Hobbes fled to escape from strife in England
What is Paris?
The book Hobbes wrote during his time away from England.
What is Leviathan (1651)?
The human nature of mankind
What is chaotic and violent?
The opinion Hobbes held about the 'rule of law'?
What is a contract between the people, which does not apply to the sovereign?
The name and role of the person Hobbes was employed by.
What/Who is William Cavendish, the first Duke of Devonshire?
The interests of Hobbes, established when serving an established family.
What is politics and the natural sciences?
The classification of hobbes (philosopher/theorist)
What is political philosopher?
The opinion Hobbes held about religion and state being connected.
What is a source for civil conflict?
The degree Hobbes pursued in University.
What is a traditional arts degree?
The form of government that Hobbes believed in
What is monarchy?
The famous philosopher that Hobbes' theories contradicted.
What/Who is Aristotle?
What is the existence of laws?
The first job that Thomas Hobbes had.
What is a tutor?