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Books by Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
2005
Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War
2007
The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury
2004
Behemoth, or, The Long Parliament
2010
The Essential Leviathan
2016