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jul 23, 1651 - Thomas Hobbes

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English thinker who sent forth ideas that will come key to the Enlightenment. Published Leviathan in 1651. He felt people will naturally cruel and selfish. All power should be held by absolute monarchy.

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jul 23, 1651
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~ 375 years ago