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Field, Sandra Leonie,

Potentia : Hobbes and Spinoza on power and popular politics / Sandra Leonie Field. - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Also issued in print: 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text offers a detailed study of the political philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and Benedict de Spinoza, focussing on their concept of power as potentia, concrete power, rather than power as potestas, authorized power.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780197528273 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political science--Philosophy.
Power (Philosophy)

LC Class. No.: JA71 / .F4934 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 320.011