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Hobbes: Leviathan 1 and 2 (Pt. 1 & 2) (1st Edition) by Herbert W. Schneider (Intro.), Thomas Hobbes Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-02-407750-X / 002407750X ISBN-13: 978-0-02-407750-9 / 9780024077509 As a philosophical composition, the Leviathan is noteworthy for three major achievements: (1) it contains a rational construction of natural law as the basis of positive law, in preference to common law; (2) it provides a representative theory of absolute authority as a modern substitute for the |