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" Hereby it is manifest that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war as is of every man against every man. "
The Science-history of the Universe - Page 49
by Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909
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Logical Self-defense

Ralph Henry Johnson, J. Anthony Blair - 2006 - 346 pages
...little old-fashioned, but if you go over it a couple of times, you should be able to follow it. ... it is manifest that, during the time men live without...and such a war as is of every man against every man. . . . Whatsoever ... is consequent to a time of war where every man is enemy to every man, the same...
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War and Peace in the Law of Islam

Majid Khadduri - 2006 - 334 pages
...Medieval and modern times have expressed similar ideas. Hobbes, in an often quoted statement, said: "Hereby it is manifest, that during the time men live...condition which is called war; and such a war, as is of every-man, against every man. For war, consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in...
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Actual Ethics

James R. Otteson - 2006 - 341 pages
...friends. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) famously, or perhaps infamously, argued that wherever human beings "live without a common power to keep them all in awe,...war, and such a war as is of every man against every man."13 He further argued that in the natural state of humanity, there is no place for industry, because...
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Numbers: A Population Reduction Proposal

Rob Ord - 2006 - 247 pages
...grandfather of the Western social contract, was in no doubt that such social contracts were essential: "... Hereby it is manifest, that during the time men live...in awe, they are in that condition which is called war209. " ... In such condition, there is no place for industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain:...
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Architects of Political Change: Constitutional Quandaries and Social Choice ...

Norman Schofield - 2006 - 3 pages
...of mankind, a perpetuall and restless desire of Power after power, that ceaseth only in Death. ... It is manifest, that during the time men live without...in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre. ... And the life of man [is] solitary, poore, nasty, brutish and short" (Hobbes, 1968: 185)....
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Machiavelli, Hobbes, and the Formation of a Liberal Republicanism in England

Vickie B. Sullivan - 2006 - 304 pages
...of nature. His state of nature is a state of war, as he attests in one of his famous formulations: "[I]t is manifest, that during the time men live without...in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre; and such a warre, as is of every man, against every man" (88). Life in this condition of war...
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Opportunity: Optimizing Life's Chances

Donald Morris - 2006 - 470 pages
...Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Woody Allen Alan Stewart Koenigsberg Niccolo Machiavelli— men are a sorry lot "During the time men live without a common power to...awe, they are in that condition which is called war. ... To this war of every man, against every man, this also is consequent; that nothing can be unjust."103...
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Culture of Ecology: Reconciling Economics and Environment

Robert E. Babe, Robert Babe - 2006 - 249 pages
...Macpherson, The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism: Hobbes to Locke (London: Oxford, 1962), 30. 19 'During the time men live without a common Power to...in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre; and such a Warre as is of every man, against every man.' Hobbes, Leviathan, ed. Richard Tuck...
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Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century: From Milton to Mary Shelley

Ana M. Acosta - 2006 - 234 pages
...to solve or banish it. Thus for Hobbes, the state should be stronger than all individuals, because "during the time men live without a common Power to...in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre; and such a warre, as is of every man, against every man."84 As with the nature of man, evil...
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Mario Vargas Llosa and the Persistence of Memory: Celebrating the 40th ...

Miguel Ángel Zapata - 2006 - 140 pages
...of Leviathan, "The Naturall Condition of Mankind": Hereby it is manifest, that during the time that men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre; and such a warre, as is of every man, against every man. . . In such condition, there is no...
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