... . Today, controversy remains concerning his account of human nature. In what follows I will detail the analysis of human nature that Hobbes provides, and will argue that it fails to be persuasive. Hobbes lived in a time of great upheaval. The Civil War in England began in 1642, by which time Hobbes had fled to France. It appears likely that the strife and ... ...

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