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Who among the following claimed that the science of politics was no older than himself?

Thomas Hobbes famously boasted in the Epistle Dedicatory to De Corpore that civil philosophy (the science of politics) was 'no older than my own book De Cive', presenting…

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Who among the following claimed that the science of politics was no older than himself?

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Thomas Hobbes famously boasted in the Epistle Dedicatory to De Corpore that civil philosophy (the science of politics) was 'no older than my own book De Cive', presenting himself as the founder of a rigorous scientific theory of politics.

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