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Language and Curiosity in Hobbes’ Philosophical Anthropology
Science Et Esprit 68 (1):71-81 (2016)
Abstract
This article shows how the specific interaction and mutual dependence between language and curiosity accounts for the more general dialectic between reason and passion in Hobbes’ philosophy, providing the distinguishing trait of human beings and their behaviour.Author's Profile
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