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托马斯·霍布斯 英国政治家、哲学家

托马斯·霍布斯(Thomas Hobbes,1588年4月5日-1679年12月4日)英国政治家、哲学家。生于英国威尔特省一牧师家庭。早年就学于牛津大学,后做过贵族家庭教师,游历欧洲大陆。他创立了机械唯物主义的完整体系,指出宇宙是所有机械地运动着的广延物体的总和。他提出“自然状态”和国家起源说,指出国家是人们为了遵守“自然法”而订立契约所形成的,是一部人造的机器人,反对君权神授,主张君主专制。他把罗马教皇比作魔王,僧侣比作群鬼,但主张利用“国教”来管束人民,维护“秩序”。

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
The passions of men are commonly more potent than their reason.
The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
In the state of nature, profit is the measure of right.
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
The power of a man, is his present means, to obtain some future apparent good.
一个人的力量,是他当前的手段,以获得未来明显的好处。
Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
科学是关于后果的知识,以及一个事实对另一个事实的依赖。
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools.
The passions that incline men to peace are fear of death, desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them.
促使人们倾向于和平的激情是对死亡的恐惧,对舒适生活必需品的渴望,以及通过自己的努力获得这些的希望。
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
Covenants, without the sword, are but words, and of no strength to secure a man at all.
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.