For Work / Against Work
Debates on the centrality of work

De Cive

by Hobbes, Thomas (1998)

Key Passage

two things necessary to the enriching of subjects, labour, and thrift; there is also a third which helps, to wit the natural increase of the [fruits of the] earth and water (p.149)

Keywords

Hobbes, England, History, Political Theory, Early Modern, History Of Ideas, Political History, Welfare

Themes

Hobbes Citations

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