HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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Hobbes wrote what
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Candide
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Encyclopedias
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Leviathan
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Published in 1651, in the midst of England’s Civil War, Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan helped shape western political thinking. Hobbes proposed that the natural state of humankind is one of anarchy, with the strong dominating the weak.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why did Hobbes name his masterpiece “Leviathan"? He wanted an image of strength and power to stand metaphorically for the commonwealth and its sovereign. So much is clear.
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