FTP, identify this treatise named for a sea monster by Thomas Hobbes.
This work proposes that curators can personate madmen, children, and hallucinations, and its 46th chapter says that the savages of America have knowledge but not philosophy while musing on the struggle between darkness and knowledge. It dismisses imagination as "nothing but decaying sense" in its "Of Man" section, which calls life "nasty, brutish, and short," and it denies the right to rebel against the social contract, which replaces the state of nature with rule by an absolute monarch. FTP, identify this treatise named for a sea monster by Thomas Hobbes.
This work proposes that curators can personate madmen, children, and hallucinations, and its 46th chapter says that the savages of America have knowledge but not philosophy while musing on the struggle between darkness and knowledge.
The {Leviathan}, or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil