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Apr 05, 1588 Westport, England, United Kingdom Died on 04 Dec 1679 (aged 91)
English philosopher
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About Thomas Hobbes
- Thomas Hobbes (; 5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679), in some older texts Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, was an English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
- Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, which expounded an influential formulation of social contract theory.
- In addition to political philosophy, Hobbes also contributed to a diverse array of other fields, including history, jurisprudence, geometry, the physics of gases, theology, ethics, and general philosophy.
