Oakeshott on Strauss’ Hobbes

In Michael Oakeshott and Liberalism Revisited. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 169-190 (2025)
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Oakeshott scholars readily agree that Michael Oakeshott was preoccupied with Hobbes’ writings throughout most of his life. They point to his famous “Introduction” to the Leviathan and “The Moral Life in the Writings of Thomas Hobbes”.

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