Between Hobbes and Spinoza. Research on the Philosophical Matrix of Ferdinand Tönnies’ Sociological Categories

This essay reconstructs the main lines of Ferdinand Tönnies’ (1855-1936) critical approach to the thought of Hobbes and Spinoza. Specifically it shows the role played by the two philosophers in developing the categories of community (Spinoza) and society (Hobbes). From the stand point of political t...

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Main Author: Furio Ferraresi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2017-07-01
Series:Scienza & Politica
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Online Access:https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/7103