The Platonian Leviathan / Leon Harold Craig.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Craig, Leon Harold
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679. > Leviathan.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science > Early works to 1800.
State, The.
Science politique > Philosophie.
Idées politiques > Ouvrages avant 1800.
État.
Genre:
Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:xxi, 694 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 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.