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单词 Hobbism
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Hobbism

noun

Hob·​bism ˈhä-ˌbi-zəm How to pronounce Hobbism (audio)
: the philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes
especially : the Hobbesian theory that people have a fundamental right to self-preservation and to pursue selfish aims but will relinquish these rights to an absolute monarch in the interest of common safety and happiness
Hobbist
ˈhä-bist How to pronounce Hobbism (audio)
noun or adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1691, in the meaning defined above

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