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" CIVITAS, which is but an artificial man; though of greater stature and strength than the natural, for whose protection and defence it was intended; and in which the sovereignty is an artificial soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 250
1870
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Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes - History - 2002 - 664 pages
...man. For by art is created that great LEVIATHAN* called a COMMONWEALTH, or STATE3 (in Latin, CIVITAS), which is but an artificial man, though of greater...strength than the natural, for whose protection and defense it was intended; and in which the sovereignty is an artificial soul, as giving life and motion...
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The Health of Nations: Society and Law Beyond the State

Philip Allott - Law - 2002 - 448 pages
...rather absurd length, saying that the Leviathan or Commonwealth or State is 'but an Artificial Man', in which the sovereignty is 'an Artificial Soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body'. (London, JM Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library); 1914, p. 3). Locke uses Body Politic to refer to the...
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Religion and Its Monsters

Timothy Kandler Beal - Religion - 2002 - 262 pages
...super-human political body which he calls Leviathan: the Soi'eraignty is an Artificiall Soul, as giving lite and motion to the whole body; The Magistrates, and other Officers of Judicature and Execution, artificiall Joynts; Reward and Punishment (by which fastned to the seate of the Soveraignty, every...
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The Canadian Federalist Experiment: From Defiant Monarchy to Reluctant Republic

Frederick Vaughan - History - 2003 - 244 pages
...interest in civil peace. In the first pages of Leviathan, Hobbes explains that "Commonwealth" or "State" is but an artificial man; though of greater stature...is an artificial soul, as giving life and motion to whole body; the magistrates, and other officers of judicature and execution, artificial joints; reward...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the 'Well-Ordered Society'

Maurizio Viroli - History - 1988 - 260 pages
...man. For by art is created that great LEVIATHAN called a COMMONWEALTH, or STATE, in Latin CIVITAS, which is but an artificial man; though of greater...for whose protection and defence it was intended." To a certain extent, Hobbes and Shaftesbury may be considered as figures representative of the two...
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Stratégies visuelles de Thomas Hobbes: Le Léviathan, archétype de l'État ...

Horst Bredekamp - Illustration of books - 2003 - 278 pages
...duquel il a été conçu ; and defence it was intended ; and in which, the Soveraignty is an Artifieiall Soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body...Magistrates, and other Officers of Judicature and Execution, artificiall Joints ; Reward and Punishment ( by which fastned to the seate of the Sovereignty, ever)'...
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EBOOK: Imagining the State

Mark Neocleous - Social Science - 2003 - 184 pages
...CIVITAS) which is but an Artificiall Man; though of greater stature and strength than the Naturall, for whose protection and defence it was intended; and in which, the Soveraignty is an Artificiall Soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body; The Magistrates, and...
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Covenant and Contract: Politics, Ethics, and Religion

Adela Cortina Orts - Philosophy - 2003 - 152 pages
...thought, but he was wrong: the State is artificially created by men, and is a monster: the Leviathan, an artificial man, "though of greater stature and strength than the natural man". The soul, which gives life to the whole body, is sovereignty; its artificial joints are magistrates...
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Architecture Theory: A Reader in Philosophy and Culture

Andrew Ballantyne - Architecture - 2005 - 322 pages
...Naturall, for whose protection and defence it was intended; and in which, the Sovereignty is an Artificiall Soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body;...Officers of Judicature and Execution, artificial! Joynts; Reward and Punishment (by which fastned to the seate of the Sovereignty, every joynt and member...
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Leviathan, Parts I and II

Thomas Hobbes - History - 2005 - 404 pages
...For by art is created that great LEVIATHAN 2 called a COMMONWEALTH, or STATE 3 (in Latin, CIVITAS), which is but an artificial man, though of greater...strength than the natural, for whose protection and defense it was intended; and in which the sovereignty is an artificial soul, as giving life and motion...
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