| 单词 | Thomas Hobbes |
| 例句 | Scientists used to quote a phrase of Thomas Hobbes’s in order to characterize the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers as “nasty, brutish, and short.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes had worried about a state of nature that was “poor, nasty, brutish and short”; Galton was concerned about a future state overrun by genetic inferiors: poor, nasty, British—and short. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes, writing in 1655, thought that there was no astronomy worth the name before Copernicus, no physics before Galileo, no physiology before William Harvey. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes, although he was not an atomist, had developed a materialist, Epicurean philosophy which was universally understood to be hostile to religion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If the members of a particular “society” never behave cooperatively, their lives are likely to be, in Thomas Hobbes’s words, “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.” Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Not quite isolated; among Galileo’s visitors in his last years were Thomas Hobbes and John Milton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1630 Thomas Hobbes, who had received a conventional humanistic and scholastic education at Oxford, came across a copy of Euclid’s Elements ‘in a gentleman’s library’ in Geneva. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And he follows that up with Jean-Jacque Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes references. A complete disregard of the greater good 2012-11-20T21:35:07Z Thomas Hobbes himself could barely imagine what a monster church and state have become. Portrait of a country 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z His latest movie continues this unremittingly gloomy odyssey in the middle ages when, as Thomas Hobbes put it, the life of man was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short". Valhalla Rising 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z Another dour Englishman, Thomas Hobbes, proclaimed life as “nasty, brutish and short.” Review: Mr. Turner: A Sour Man With a Painterly Genius 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z He diligently describes conditions at the time — life was nasty, brutish and short, to quote the 17th-century great Thomas Hobbes — to establish what a revolution in thought was under way. 'The Clockwork Universe': charting the workings of the 17th-century world 2011-03-16T22:19:04Z I’m sure I’m oversimplifying here, but the gist is this: Thomas Hobbes believed that human beings are naturally ferocious, competitive killers; Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed that we are born gentle, chill and kind. They’re Not Lost in the Woods, They’re Thriving 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z For instance, Thomas Hobbes viewed man in the state of nature as vicious and brutal. ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Aubrey is best known for his “Brief Lives,” a collection of short and informal biographies of eminent 17th-century men like Thomas Hobbes, Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare. You Remember John Aubrey. Chased by Debt Collectors, Chaser of Whores. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Malmesbury is the birthplace of Thomas Hobbes and is keen to turn itself into a "philosophy" town. The best festivals for 2011 2011-01-03T08:00:09Z Thomas Hobbes’s symbol for the mass of ordinary people who make up a society.” ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers and the Return of 'The Unwritten' 2012-01-13T18:40:28Z Another dour Englishman, Thomas Hobbes, proclaimed life outside society as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.” Mr. Turner at Cannes: Portrait of the Artist as a Boar 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Organisers hope to build on a successful festival celebrating the life and work of the 17th century philosopher Thomas Hobbes, who was from the area. Malmesbury bids to become UK's first 'philosophy town' 2010-10-17T23:01:00Z Like Thomas Hobbes, they find it “solitary, poor, nasty brutish and short.” Safe House: Can Denzel Washington Ever Be a Bad Guy? 2012-02-09T16:00:14Z European philosophers like Thomas Hobbes and René Descartes, seeking to build a foundation of truth that was separable from the vicissitudes of emotion, articulated sharp divisions between war and peace, mind and body. How the Mind-Body Connection Is Rewiring Our Politics 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes wrote “Leviathan” in Paris; for years René Descartes lived in the Netherlands. The role of ideas in the “great divergence” 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The words of 17th century philosopher Thomas Hobbes — if spoken by James Earl Jones or Morgan Freeman — would have made an ominous opening voice-over for the new "Mad Max" film. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' an apocalyptic tale as old as man's existence 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Locke, Rousseau, and Thomas Hobbes are often lauded in traditional historical narratives for their defense of rights and freedoms. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He assigns his students readings from free-market political thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith and Alexis de Tocqueville. Christians, conservatives work to save traditional liberal arts 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z "Man is a wolf to man," wrote the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes. Where Is a Large Predator Most Likely to Attack You? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Instead they ended up asking her to add Thomas Hobbes, Vladimir Lenin and Friedrich Engels. Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z As Thomas Hobbes, one of the greatest classical philosophers, openly says, there is nothing wrong with fear in politics. Liberal Politics Needs a Lifeline. Emotion Could Be it. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes’s view of the soul is materialistic, whereas Descartes’s view of the soul is nonphysical. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z To be sure, there are enough of these sorts of brutish battles going on in nature to make war-of-all-against-all theorist Thomas Hobbes smirk. Social Animals Seek Power in Surprisingly Complex Ways 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The Enlightenment started from some key ideas put forth by two English political thinkers of the 1600s, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One dates back to 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes, who held that life for uncivilized people was “nasty, brutish and short” and a “war of all against all.” Ancient Peoples Teach Us That We Can Create a Better World 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z English working-class conservatism, Mason argues, "remains broadly guided by a specifically Tory ethos going back to Thomas Hobbes": So what the hell happened to Boris Johnson — and can it happen to Donald Trump? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The absence of a political authority conjures an image of the state of nature imagined by Thomas Hobbes—that is, a state of chaos. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Late in his life, the 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes plunged into a controversy with an Oxford professor of geometry. Review | The power of rational thinking in a world that seems unreasonable 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z This is the state of nature, the "war of all against all" Thomas Hobbes saw as the consequence of social collapse, a world in which life becomes "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Don't be fooled by Joe Biden: None of his big proposals will become reality — and he knows it 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z "It's a form of superiority," Kuipers explained, recalling how the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes famously argued that humor is a method of psychologically benefiting from others' shortcomings or misfortunes. Psychologists explain why being a prankster can be good for you 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z CHOP’s sandbox revolutionaries and their city government sympathizers soon learned that Thomas Hobbes was right: In a state of nature — a situation without a sovereign authority — life is “nasty, brutish and short.” Opinion | Seattle is due for an expensive lesson 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Bolton asserts that many key Trump advisers would tend toward describing life in the White House as philosopher Thomas Hobbes' described human existence: "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Bolton memoir discusses plot to replace Pence, 'cool' Venezuela invasion, and more 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, Robert Filmer and others saw any notion of liberty as essentially linked to a decay of social order. Anti-lockdown protesters show how the idea of "freedom" has degenerated 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The royalist Thomas Hobbes scoffed, "They that are discontented under Monarchy, call it Tyranny." Is Donald Trump a tyrant? It depends — Euripides would say no, but Aristotle might say yes 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z The argument for oligarchic control is the same argument that’s been made by “conservatives” through history, from Thomas Hobbes to Sir Edmund Burke to Warren Harding and Donald Trump: Will America’s billionaires start a second Civil War to protect their wealth and power? 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes and Thomas Jefferson both warned that communal relationships would suffer as industrial societies moved from rural to urban living. Social Media Has Not Destroyed a Generation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Reacting to the beheading of British 17th-century monarch, Charles I, Thomas Hobbes argued the first duty of the sovereign is to protect his subjects by being so brutal that nobody dares challenge him. Who deserves safety and who doesn’t? How capitalism teaches us a "security story" 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z The older meanings live on in Thomas Hobbes’s treatise on political philosophy, “Leviathan,” perhaps the ground zero of civility. When Is ‘Civility’ a Duty, and When Is It a Trap? 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The English political theorist Thomas Hobbes argued that the central purpose of the state was to eradicate feelings of mutual fear and suspicion that could otherwise trigger violence. How feelings took over the world 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z People exist in what Thomas Hobbes deemed the natural state of man. The Surprising Personality Trait Shared by Bitcoin Lovers and 'Walking Dead' Fans 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The rapper 50 Cent was on the syllabus alongside Thomas Hobbes. What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Anthony Scaramucci’s stay in Donald Trump’s White House was, in the peculiarly fitting words of Thomas Hobbes, nasty, brutish and short. Twelve key departures in six months of Donald Trump's presidency 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z For much of human history, life was well described by Thomas Hobbes as “nasty, brutish and short”. Our life in three stages – school, work, retirement – will not survive much longer | Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The philosopher Thomas Hobbes had a word for this method: “exorbitancy.” “The Lobster” Snaps at Love 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes wrote in his 1651 magnum opus Leviathan that the world was better off with the rule of the few over the many, even if that meant that the many were impoverished. “When there is no middle class, there cannot be real democracy” 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z It was Thomas Hobbes, in 1655, who first proposed a social contract. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Because he differs from this, many Labour types consider the chancellor a follower of Thomas Hobbes, with his brutal, dog-eat-dog vision of human nature. George Osborne, liberal idealist 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Americans, he wrote, inhabited the world of Thomas Hobbes, in which “true security and the defense and promotion of a liberal order still depend on the possession and use of military might.” Farewell to the Era of No Fences 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet in the 17th Century English political writers such as Thomas Hobbes were happily using it as we do today. The Election Vocabularist: Did the word parliament come from parabola? - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z For most of human history, to quote the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes, life was “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.” Measles Outbreak Shows Vaccines Getting Taken for Granted 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Faster than I thought even just three days ago, distinctions are disappearing between wars and economics, the real and the virtual, and a world of states and Thomas Hobbes' state of nature. The Sony Hack Shows How Vulnerable We Are to Intangible Threats 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The only piece in show that isn’t referenced from a film is a laser etching of the Frontispiece cover to Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan. Artist Adam Helms On His Inaugural Boesky East Exhibition 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Instead of embracing Powell’s view, the nation would be better served thinking of war as 17th Century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes viewed human life without government: “nasty, brutish and short.” The U.S. Should Not Wage War Against ISIS Like Afghanistan and Iraq 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z A long tradition in political philosophy and economics, dating back about four centuries to Thomas Hobbes, suggests that the amount that a person consumes is the right basis for taxation. One Way to Fix the Corporate Tax: Repeal It 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z This is a Thomas Hobbes moment, and it has been for quite a while. Taking a News-Out 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes wrote eloquently about life in the absence of political authority, but he couldn’t foresee the modern fracturing of facts and narratives that accompanies its collapse. Op-Ed Contributor: The War on Truth in Ukraine 2014-04-28T00:12:02Z There one of the key figures is Thomas Hobbes, the 17th-century philosopher of authoritarianism, a strong advocate of law, order — and, like the Jesuits, of the top-down hierarchical nature of Euclidean geometry. Books: ‘Infinitesimal,’ Looks at an Historic Math Battle 2014-04-07T20:44:24Z The 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes proposed that humor often arose from a sudden sense of superiority, and Dr. Smith writes that our culture thrives on downward comparisons that provide this “sudden glory.” Books: ‘The Joy of Pain,’ and What We Get Out of It 2013-12-23T20:24:43Z In the 17th century, philosophes like Robert Boyles and Thomas Hobbes began making lists of curious things. Curiosity Didn't Kill The Cat, It Created The Mousetrap 2013-05-06T12:52:47Z Thomas Hobbes, the 17th-century political philosopher, believed we are essentially worthless, and are valuable only to the extent that others think we are. Because I'm worth it: the relationship economist 2013-02-09T09:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes, in his 17th-century book “Leviathan,” held that aggressive self-serving acts were “natural” unless forbidden by law. James M. Buchanan, Economic Scholar, Dies at 93 2013-01-09T17:01:34Z Or perhaps, we’d do better to begin with Thomas Hobbes and his view of materialism: that everything is matter and energy and all of our behaviors, a product of the brain and physical processes. The birth of experimental psychology: How do we measure beginnings? 2012-07-31T14:45:00.217Z Chaos and carnage hover over the novels of Cormac McCarthy and the writings of thinker Thomas Hobbes. A Point of View: A time when violence is normal 2012-07-13T17:02:20Z Europe now resembles Thomas Hobbes’ description of man’s life in its natural state: “poor, nasty, brutish and short.” The Future of the Euro: Why Sentiment Alone Can?t Save the Union 2012-04-30T09:45:55Z Even the philosopher of Malmesbury, the sagacious author of ‘The Leviathan,’ Thomas Hobbes, was infected by the prevalent delusion. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z And why aren’t we living in what Thomas Hobbes memorably referred to as a state of constant “war of all against all”? Why Doesn't Society Just Fall Apart? 2012-01-23T16:16:37Z Thomas Hobbes was still living among his learned friends in the French capital. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z A canonical statement of this view was presented by a thinker commonly regarded as having a grimly realistic view of human beings, the 17th Century philosopher Thomas Hobbes. A Point of View: A time when violence is normal 2012-07-13T17:02:20Z English philosopher Thomas Hobbes famously argued in his 1651 book, Leviathan, that such acts of violence would be commonplace without a strong state to enforce the rule of law. The Decline of Violence 2011-10-07T12:45:03.737Z Thomas Hobbes, a.d. 1588-1679, an acute philosophical and political writer, looked on Christianity as an oriental phantom, and of value only as a support of absolute monarchy and an antidote to revolution. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z It is the essential thought of the work of Thomas Hobbes. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe We now take our leave of Thomas Hobbes. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Harvey's friend, Thomas Hobbes, remarked that he was the only man, in his experience, who had the good-fortune to live long enough to see a new doctrine accepted by the world at large. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 We privately hate Mr. Thomas Hobbes, of Malmsbury; we know much evil of him, and we could expose many of his tricks effectually. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 The greatest philosophical writer was Thomas Hobbes, the author of the Leviathan. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 Thomas Hobbes agreed with Bacon and Galileo that all knowledge starts from experience, and, carrying out the inductive method of Bacon, he produced his "Leviathan" in 1651. The Necessity of Atheism Readers will remember that Macaulay was at school here, and that it was the birthplace of Seth Ward, mathematician and bishop, a contemporary and antagonist of Thomas Hobbes. Hertfordshire Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679: tutor to Charles II., when Prince of Wales, and author of the Leviathan. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Bigge Island is separated from the main by a strait named after the Reverend Thomas Hobbes Scott, now Archdeacon of New South Wales, formerly Secretary to the above commission. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 "If I had read as much as other men, I would know as little," Thomas Hobbes is credited with having said. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations Conspicuous in the same group of refugees was the veteran Thomas Hobbes, Not that he had gone to Paris at that time, as the others had done, in the mere course of Royalist duty. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 The doctrine of the English philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, is as unequivocally egoistic. A Handbook of Ethical Theory In Paris he assisted Thomas Hobbes in drawing diagrams for his treatise on optics. Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic Neither Thomas Hobbes nor his typesetters seem to have had many inhibitions about spelling and punctuation. Leviathan On such occasions, a few young men of distinguished talents were sometimes the companions of his retirement; and among them his quick eye soon discerned the superior abilities of Thomas Hobbes. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Thomas Hobbes tells the story of an association which involved a leap from the British Civil War to the value of a denarius under the Emperor Tiberius. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students Its history runs back to Thomas Hobbes; and it has been amplified lately by Professor Woodworth, to whom I am indebted for unusually clean-cut illustrations of the applicability of the theory to dream-life. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 |
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