Thomas Hobbes As Philosopher, Publicist And Man Of Letters, An Introduction (1922)

""Thomas Hobbes: As Philosopher, Publicist And Man Of Letters, An Introduction"" is a book written by George Edward G. Catlin and published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of Thomas Hobbes, a 17th-century English philosopher, publicist, and man of letters. The book begins with a brief biography of Hobbes, discussing his childhood, education, and early career. It then delves into Hobbes's philosophy, exploring his ideas on topics such as human nature, society, politics, and religion. The book also examines Hobbes's literary works, including his poetry and translations of classical texts. Throughout the book, Catlin provides detailed analysis and interpretation of Hobbes's ideas, drawing on both primary sources and secondary scholarship. He also situates Hobbes's work within its historical and intellectual context, discussing the political and cultural climate of 17th-century England. Overall, ""Thomas Hobbes: As Philosopher, Publicist And Man Of Letters, An Introduction"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Thomas Hobbes, as well as the broader intellectual and cultural history of 17th-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.