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Behemoth; or, The Long Parliament

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  • Thomas Hobbes
    In Thomas Hobbes: Political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes

    …of which are represented in Behemoth; or, The Long Parliament (1679), his history of the English Civil Wars. Hobbes produced the first English translation of Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War, which he thought contained important lessons for his contemporaries regarding the excesses of democracy, the worst kind of dilution…

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