Thomas Hobbes — "The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he…"

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
Thomas Hobbes — Thomas Hobbes Early Modern · Leviathan, social contract

Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:

Click any product to generate a realistic preview (~30s). Up to 3 at a time.

Details

Leviathan, Chapter XIV

Date: 1651

General

Verification

Confirmed

Found in 2 providers: deepseek,grok

2 sources checked

Your Cart

Your cart is empty