n English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
Civil liberties eroding before our eyes I’m no Pollyanna. Too often the world can be, in the words of Thomas Hobbes, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Nov. 17, 2013 - Santa Fe New Mexican
Commentary: Civil liberties eroding before our eyes I’m no Pollyanna. Too often the world can be, in the words of Thomas Hobbes, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Nov. 17, 2013 - Santa Fe New Mexican