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Unit 5 – Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century
Topic 5.1
Why might Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan have been less influential among democratic thinkers?
Because it proposed absolute monarchy as an effective form of government.
Because it criticized the principles of democracy.
Because it wasn't translated into multiple languages until much later after publication.
Because its focus on religion made secular readers dismiss its political views.
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