Leviathan

Leviathan

by

Thomas Hobbes

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How does Hobbes view the certainty of science?
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As absolute and unequivocal in all its forms
As a set of unchangeable truths akin to mathematical principles
As the highest form of knowledge, superior to all other types
As conditional, consisting of probabilities and likelihoods rather than hard facts
How does Hobbes subdivide history?
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Into philosophical and scientific history, based on the nature of the content
According to the period covered, such as ancient, medieval, and modern history
Into natural history and civil history, based on the subject matter's connection to humans
By geographical region, such as Eastern and Western history