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John Gray, The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism

Allen Lane, 2023, pp. 190, ISBN: 978-0-241-55495-1

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  1. The full text can be found at http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/66181.

  2. https://www.miragenews.com/full-text-of-putin-speech-and-answers-at-valdai-884161/

  3. Verkhovensky is also mentioned in Putin’s speech at Valdai, as are several other figures discussed by Gray.

  4. https://openlettertosussexfromukphilosophers.wordpress.com/

  5. https://www.gcacademianetwork.org/statement-of-solidarity-with-professor-kathleen-stock.html

  6. https://labourwomensdeclaration.org.uk/we-stand-with-professor-kathleen-stock-a-call-to-action-on-academic-freedom/

  7. On Liberty, Electric Book Company, 2000. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/warw/detail.action?docID=3008614. Ch.1, p. 20

  8. Leviathan, ch. 13; “But though there had never been any time, wherein particular men were in a condition of warre one against another; yet in all times Kings, and persons of Soveraigne authority, because of their Independency, are in continual jealousies, and in the state and posture of Gladiators; having their weapons pointing , and their eyes fixed on one another.”

  9. See my “Hobbes on Trade, Consumption and the International Order” The Monist 89 (2006) pp. 245–258.

  10. See my “Sovereignty and its Strains” in M. Adams, ed. A Companion to Hobbes (Oxford: Blackwell-Wiley, 2021) pp. 236–251.

  11. See Leviathan, ch.30.

  12. See my “Law and Equity in Hobbes”, Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 19 (2016) pp. 29–46.

  13. See e.g. Enlightenment’s Wake (London: Routledge, 2007); Heresies (London: Granta, 2004).

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Sorell, T. John Gray, The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism. Soc 60, 787–791 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00895-0

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