De Cive by Thomas Hobbs - HTML preview

Philosophicall Rudiments Concerning Government and Society.

Or, A Dissertation Concerning Man in his severall habitudes and respects, as the Member of a Society,

first Secular, and then Sacred.

Containing The Elements of Civill Politie in the Agreement which it hath both with Naturall and Divine

Lawes.

In which is demonstrated, Both what the Origine of Justice is, and wherein the Essence of Christian

Religion doth consist.

Together with The Nature, Limits and Qualifications both of Regiment and Subjection.