Closereads: Hobbes on Liberty | The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast | A Philosophy Podcast and Blog (opens in new tab)

Sign up for Closereads at patreon.com/closereadsphilosophy to get previous and future installments of this podcast. On Leviathan (1651), ch. 21, "On the Liberty of Subjects." Thomas Hobbes is known for defending absolute monarchy, so as you'd predict, he's not going to say we have a lot of "natural" liberties. The post Closereads: Hobbes on Liberty first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.