Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes - Part 1/2

#audiobooks #spotifyaudiobooks #booknarrations #listeningtobooks #leviathan #thomashobbes #politicalphilosophy #classicthought #socialcontract #timelesswork 50-word summary leviathan part 1/2 presents hobbes’s view of human nature and the necessity of a strong sovereign power. he argues that, in the state of nature, life is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” to escape chaos, individuals form a social contract, surrendering freedoms for order, security, and centralized authority. tags audiobook, bestseller, romance, mysterysuspense, nonfiction, leviathan, politicalclassic, socialcontract, stateofnature, humancondition, philosophyessential, hobbesianthought, timelessargument, governancefoundation, authorityandorder, literaturepillar, westerncanon, immersiveaudiobook, classicphilosophy, enduringideas