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Conal Condren
Hobbes, the Scriblerians and the History of Philosophy [EPUB ebook]

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Satire was core to the work of Thomas Hobbes although his critics also used it as a weapon to ridicule him. Condren uses Hobbes as an example to demonstrate that an examination of the persona is needed to advance our understanding of a writer’s philosophy.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9781317321996 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4431936 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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