I. Introduction Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher who is best known for his contributions to political philosophy. His most famous work, “Leviathan,” outlines a theory of the state and…
Thomas Hobbes
Security Dilemma is generally a escape or an defensive strategy which often visible in International Relations, where a state tries to uphold it sovereignty by avoiding any possibility of external threat from the other state. Security dilemma is a situation where one state feels comparatively less safer than its counter state, this kind of situation creates security dilemma in international relations.
Before reading the thoughts of Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes, we see that the two major European powers have been present, the Kingdom of France and the Spanish Empire. Those empires have been related to a…
Hobbes’ Social Contract is the most essential and influential work in the history of political thought, which puts the very first idea of how and why the state came into…