Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes is a universally beloved comic strip, but some major things about the story are completely ...

Calvin and Hobbes' comic strips were published in newspapers for ten years between 1985 and 1995, and during that time, Calvin and his best friend, a stuffed tiger named Hobbes, experienced just ...

The Grand Inquisitor in Dostoevsky’s Brothers Karamazov An astute observer of the U.S. political scene recently quipped that Hobbes seems to be up by three touchdowns over Locke. The reference ...

When 17th century philosopher Thomas Hobbes likened his ideal government to a Biblical monster, the leviathan, he wished to convey the immense complexity and power of the sovereign state.

If the New World had a philosopher, it would be Thomas Hobbes. It would involve an account of the power of the Leviathan, ...