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          Thomas Hobbes, born in Westport, England, on April 5, , was known for his views on how humans could thrive in harmony while avoiding the perils and fear of..

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        1. Hobbes publishes a verse translation of part of Homer's Odyssey; within three years he will publish translations of the complete Iliad and Odyssey.
        2. Thomas Hobbes, born in Westport, England, on April 5, , was known for his views on how humans could thrive in harmony while avoiding the perils and fear of.
        3. Hobbes's biography is dominated by the political events in England and Scotland during his long life.
        4. The English philosopher Thomas Hobbes () is best known for his political thought, and deservedly so.
        5. Thomas Hobbes

          English philosopher (1588–1679)

          "Hobbes" redirects here. For other people called Hobbes, see Hobbes (disambiguation).

          For the Dean of Exeter, see Thomas Hobbes (priest).

          For those of a similar name, see Thomas Hobbs.

          Thomas Hobbes

          Portrait by John Michael Wright, c. 1669–70

          Born(1588-04-05)5 April 1588

          Westport, Wiltshire, England

          Died4 December 1679(1679-12-04) (aged 91)

          Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England

          Education
          Notable work
          Era17th-century philosophy
          RegionWestern philosophy
          School

          Main interests

          Political philosophy, history, ethics, geometry

          Notable ideas

          Thomas Hobbes (HOBZ; 5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher, best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.[4] He is considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.[5][6]

          In his early l