The Platonian Leviathan

by Craig, Leon Harold

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Full title :The Platonian Leviathan / Leon Harold Craig.

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Publication Date:©2010.

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Publisher(s):University of Toronto Press
Place of Publication:Toronto
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

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Description:xxi, 694 pages ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781442641068, 1442641061, 9781442616004, 1442616008
oclc:ocn445229913
LC Classification:B1247
Dewey Decimal:320.1

A Melvillian overture : Moby-Dick and philosophy -- Part one, The problematical Leviathan : Kakaphonia -- A Conradian intermezzo : variations on the state of nature -- Part two, The platonic Leviathan : Harmonia -- A Melvillian coda : Moby-Dick as fourfold allegory.

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Conrad, Joseph Early works Early works to 1800 Etat Hobbes, Thomas Idées politiques -- Ouvrages avant 1800 Leviathan (Hobbes, Thomas) Political science Political science -- Early works to 1800 Political science -- Philosophy Politische Philosophie Politisk filosofi -- verk före 1800 Science politique -- Philosophie State, The Staten