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[|New-Atlantis.gif][|Thomas Hobbes.doc]]Thomas Hobbes “Its not wisdom that, but Authority that makes the law.” Thomas Hobbes  - Natural law Philosopher Important Dates - Born April 5 1588- 1679 - In 1603 he went to Magdelen Hall, Oxford where he studied scholastic philosophy he showed little enthusiasm but did well in logic. - In 1608 he received a bachelors degree and became a tutor to the son of William Cavendish, earl of Devonshire - Met Galileo in 1636 this is a great influence to him - 1640 circulates his manuscript Element of Law, which demonstrated the need for absolute sovereignty. -1642 publication of De Cive and First Draught of 1646 the Optiques De Corpore, the first work in a trilogy on body man and citizen -1641 the publication of Leviathan -164 Of Liberty and Necessity us publishers - 1655 response to Bramall is published - 1665 Publications of De Corpore - 1679 Hobbes dies Hero poster http://coolkid21.glogster.com/glog-299/

Beliefs Thomas Hobbes believed that the problems of political life mean that a society should accept an unaccountable sovereign as its soul political authority. He believed that we live in a world where human authority is something that requires justification and where social and political inequality also appears, questionable and a world where religious authority face large dispute.

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Illustrated timeline 1.) The assignment was turned on tome. If not it is 10% off for everyday late 2.) The student created an illustrated timeline on Thomas Hobbes 3.) The student addressed all of the important dates and details using details with word and pictures 4.) the timeline is in chronological order. if no 10 % off 5.) the student explained the 5 Ws and How for each event. The student used specific historical Facts and did not write in generalizations. 6.) There was an operate historical image for each event.

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