The duck/rabbit Hobbes

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 14 (4):765 – 771 (2006)
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Once in a blue moon a book comes along capable of effecting a Gestalt Switch and Jeffrey Collin’s The Allegiance of Thomas Hobbes is just such a book. Here we have the duck/rabbit Hobbes, so long seen as an unmitigated Royalist, now exposed as an ardent Cromwellian.

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