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Thomas Hobbes Quotes, 1

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Thomas Hobbes (1588 – 1679)                     Excerpts from Leviathan “There be in animals, two sorts of motions peculiar to them: one called vital…the other is animal motion, otherwise called voluntary motion.” (218-219) “These small beginnings of motion…when it is toward something which causes it, is called [...]