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Hobbes on Legal Authority and Political Obligation

By:Luciano Venezia
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137490247
eText ISBN:9781137490254
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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Hobbes on Legal Authority and Political Obligation develops a new interpretation of Hobbes's theory of political obligation. According to the account developed in the book, the directives issued by the sovereign as introducing authoritative requirements, so that subjects are morally obligated to obey them.