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Philosophy of English philosopher Thomas Hobbes, noted for his concept of materialism and social contract theory projected in Leviathan. He also wrote De Cive.

Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson, has become a comic-strip classic. The Complete Calvin and Hobbes collects all the authentic cartoons that will ever be published.

In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes set out his doctrine of the foundation of states and legitimate government based on social contract theories.

Thomas Hobbes presented a universe where, without an absolute political authority, every human being would exist in a state of constant war against all others.

John Locke was a near descendant of Thomas Hobbes, but they certainly didn't share the same political opinions and ideals. They had many conflicts and differences.

Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke wrote very important constitutional, philosophical and political works during the course of the 17th century.

Many of today's political viewpoints, whether Democrat or Republican in nature, are bourn from the philosophies of the ancient.

Martin Luther King, Jr, Rousseau, Hobbes, Plato. Different philosophy, same subject. Who is right?

Sometimes a movie coasts along at an average level until the entire journey is elevated by the power of a surprising ending. Spoilers follow in discussion.

The Sex and The City Movie is like catching up with long-lost friends while sporting fabulous clothing. The film itself, however, is a delightful disappointment.

Sex and the City: The Movie sees the reunion of Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York Goldenblatt, Miranda Hobbes, Samantha Jones and New York City.

How you seek to achieve order in communities depends on what you see as the root of conflict, a lack of empathy or more "political" causes.

Plato, Aristotle and other political thinkers have much to say about our politics, business and personal lives. Here are good reasons to read their 'outdated' works.

The social contract has become a hallmark of government in more recent centuries; here's a history and explanation of this significant and important political tradition.

The much anticipated feature film version of HBO hit Sex and the City allows millions of loyal fans to get carried away with their favorite, fabulous fictional friends.

After the success of Sex and the City: The Movie in 2008, the film's sequel is set for release in 2010. Is another Sex and the City blockbuster on the cards?

Carrie, Miranda, Samantha, & Charlotte meet the big screen. It's lost a bit of it's edge, but the popularity of Sex and the City indicates a shift in female empowerment.

SF's leading magazine presents William Barton, Mary Rosenblum, Ian Creasey, Will McIntosh, alternate history from Stephen Baxter and a Silurian Tale from Stephen Utley.

Hollywood legend Katherine Hepburn, humanitarian Mother Teresa and the Sunday funnies are some of the subjects that will be featured on U.S. stamps in 2010.

Here is a collection of unique, fun, and quirky names for cats, many of which are also suitable for dogs, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, horses, and other companion animals.

FUNimation makes a video montage of fans' favourite lines from Crayon Shin-Chan, taken from its test run on Adult Swim.

The much anticipated 'Sex and the City' film makes its debut: fans will surely love it, while others many not enjoy the bland dialogue and extensive run time.

Answering infant and pregnancy related trivia questions is a great game option for a laid-back baby shower.

Tax systems are very complicated in practice, but they are indeed based on economic theories, which may seem to be simple and evident.

Looking for some humorous and funny Christmas sayings and holiday quotes? These humorous holiday quotations are great for cards, scrapbooks and more!

Need a name for your fabulous feline friend? Do you want a name that is descriptive, exotic,or just plain cute? Here are some suggestions.

Hot on the heels of Hannah Montana: The Movie fame, Lucas Till takes on a new role as a foster child in Christian film.

Niccolo Machiavelli is considered the inventor of modern politics. His theory that it is better to be feared than loved, earned him an unscrupulous reputation.

Help for senior citizens entering or planning for retirement. Here are resources to make retiring a positive life experience. Find financial, emotional and planning tips.

The long awaited Sex and the City Movie came out with a big bang. But did all the hype and the wait leave fans waiting to orgasm?

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French philosophers of the Enlightenment, including Montaigne, Descartes and Voltaire.

Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), an English philosopher of The Enlightenment best known for his political philosophies, steered scientific methodology toward the future.

Need to practice German for a trip or to converse with friends and colleagues? Reading comic books is a fun way to study spoken German and German idiosyncrasies.

River Jordan infuses her work with a down-home style of storytelling she learned on the porches of her extended family. It's more than a style, it's a state of mind.

Certain aspects of the national psyche make some nations more likely to wage war or commit genocide than others.

The Metaphysical Poets lived and wrote in time of great upheaval and change. As poets they lived through some of the most momentous events in England's history

There is little doubt that migration will play an important role in shaping Africa's future. How will this happen? This article attempts an answer to this question.

"Material Girl," "Private Dancer," "Take On Me" and "We Are the World " are just some of the best 80's songs of 1985.

What are the rights and obligations of the state on the question of taking or protecting a human life? Old traditions are questioned by many, yet doubts remain.

This fourth title in the popular Sherlock Holmes series made by Universal took a decided turn, deemphasizing World War II themes and increasing the atmosphere.