Book #54707

Hobbes and America: Exploring the Constitutional Foundations

Frank M. Coleman

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Publisher: Toronto And Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 1977.
ISBN: 0802053599

Price: $60.00

A Fine edition with an owner's name and information inked on the front free endpaper housed in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with a tear on the lower edge and some soiling.

This book is about the relationship between Thomas Hobbes and the Founding Fathers of America. Hobbes is a significant figure in political philosophy and this book tries to explore the reasons for this. The book also looks at how Hobbes' thinking influenced the drafting of the United States Constitution.; 8vo; 158 pages.