That section of this work also defines life in nature as "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short".
The last section of this work outlines the four causes of the "confederacy of deceivers" that suppress the light of truth within men. This book accuses the Catholic Church of misinterpreting scripture to justify the Pope's powers in that fourth section, "The Kingdom of Darkness". The second part of this work outlines twelve rights of rulers and claims that men bind together in the state for self-preservation. That section also rejects aristocracy and democracy in favor of the more stable monarchy. This work proposes a way to avoid the "war of all against all" described in its first section, "Of Man". That section of this work also defines life in nature as "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short". For 10 points, name this philosophical book that outlines the necessity of a strong state, written by Thomas Hobbes.
The last section of this work outlines the four causes of the "confederacy of deceivers" that suppress the light of truth within men.
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