Potentia : Hobbes and Spinoza on power and popular politics / Sandra Leonie Field.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197528273 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Political science -- Philosophy | Power (Philosophy) | Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 | Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197528242DDC classification: 320.011 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.
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