Add to ORKGWhile not ignored, the question of the role of mothers in the schema of political rule in Hobbes is not often taken up. Distinct from his contemporaries, Hobbes acknowledges only minimal differences between men and women, and argues that, because maternal protection and nourishment are necessary for its survival, the mother dominates the infant in the state of nature. How to explain that the mother loses this power of domination in the social or political order? Hobbes does not explicitly say. However, some possibilities can be extracted from his texts. Here, I will attempt to explain the loss of maternal power by examining Hobbes's discourse on the different modes of dominion and political rule in "De Cive" and "Leviat...
From the early period of intellectual discourse, philosophers and political writers have always thou...
The fifth century BCE produced monumental works in numerous literary genres. Common in many of them ...
In this paper, I articulate two Hobbesian models of interpersonal power relations that can be used t...
While not ignored, the question of the role of mothers in the schema of political rule in Hobbes is ...
Thomas Hobbes wrote in detail about conjugal relations, the family and parental power. His strong ar...
This article revisits the Hobbesian account of the state of nature and the formation of states, atte...
Feminist scholars have long debated on a key contradiction in the political theory of Thomas Hobbes:...
Hobbes is sometimes interpreted as a proto-feminist, in that men and women are seemingly equal in th...
My discussion of maternity focuses initially on the ways in which Renaissance writers call on mother...
Contemporary liberal and democratic theorists argue that hierarchical institutions like the family a...
In Leviathan, the book which is the culmination of his political philosophy, Hobbes develops a form ...
The question of matriarchate as female dominance, remains unresolved. While non materialist anthropo...
The relationship of mothers and daughters in the three novels were examined. Two questions were exam...
A l’époque victorienne, plus qu’une expérience singulière et une réalité biologique et sociale, la m...
For Foucault, Hobbes is important for the transition from sovereignty to governmentality, but he doe...
From the early period of intellectual discourse, philosophers and political writers have always thou...
The fifth century BCE produced monumental works in numerous literary genres. Common in many of them ...
In this paper, I articulate two Hobbesian models of interpersonal power relations that can be used t...
While not ignored, the question of the role of mothers in the schema of political rule in Hobbes is ...
Thomas Hobbes wrote in detail about conjugal relations, the family and parental power. His strong ar...
This article revisits the Hobbesian account of the state of nature and the formation of states, atte...
Feminist scholars have long debated on a key contradiction in the political theory of Thomas Hobbes:...
Hobbes is sometimes interpreted as a proto-feminist, in that men and women are seemingly equal in th...
My discussion of maternity focuses initially on the ways in which Renaissance writers call on mother...
Contemporary liberal and democratic theorists argue that hierarchical institutions like the family a...
In Leviathan, the book which is the culmination of his political philosophy, Hobbes develops a form ...
The question of matriarchate as female dominance, remains unresolved. While non materialist anthropo...
The relationship of mothers and daughters in the three novels were examined. Two questions were exam...
A l’époque victorienne, plus qu’une expérience singulière et une réalité biologique et sociale, la m...
For Foucault, Hobbes is important for the transition from sovereignty to governmentality, but he doe...
From the early period of intellectual discourse, philosophers and political writers have always thou...
The fifth century BCE produced monumental works in numerous literary genres. Common in many of them ...
In this paper, I articulate two Hobbesian models of interpersonal power relations that can be used t...