Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, particularly his work 'Leviathan', which established the foundation for modern social contract theory.


"Felicity is a continual progress of the desire, from one object to another; the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter."
Thomas Hobbes
"I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death."
Thomas Hobbes