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In the context of Political Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes, which one of the following statements is not…

The claim that religious authorities are not bound to obey the state's laws is incorrect in Hobbes's political philosophy. Hobbes subjects ecclesiastical authority to the…

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In the context of Political Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes, which one of the following statements is not correct ?

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The claim that religious authorities are not bound to obey the state's laws is incorrect in Hobbes's political philosophy. Hobbes subjects ecclesiastical authority to the sovereign so that rival religious powers do not undermine civil peace.

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