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The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 02 (of 11)

THE INDEX.

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OF LIBERTY.

CHAP. PAGE

1. Of the state of men without civil society 1

2. Of the law of nature concerning contracts 14

3. Of the other laws of nature 29

4. That the law of nature is a divine law 59

OF DOMINION.

5. Of the causes and first original of civil government 63

6. Of the right, whether we consider it in an assembly or in one person, which he hath who is endued with supreme authority 71

7. Of the three kinds of government, Democracy, Aristocracy, and Monarchy 92

8. Of the right which lords and masters have over their servants 108

9. Of the right which parents have over their children, and of a kingdom paternal 114

10. A comparison of the three kinds of government, each with other, according to the inconveniences of each one 126

11. The places and examples of Scripture concerning the right of government, which make for proof of the foresaid doctrines 143

xxvi12. Of the inward causes which dissolve all civil government 149

13. Of the duties of those men who sit at the helm of state 165

14. Of laws and sins 182

OF RELIGION.

15. Of God’s government by nature 201

16. Of his government by the old covenant 226

17. Of his government by the new covenant 250

18. Of those things which are necessary for our entrance into the kingdom of heaven 298

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