...Judgements, to his Judgement. This is more than Consent, or Concord; it is a reall Unitie of them all, in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every...such manner, as if every man should say to every man, I Authorise andgive up my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly of men, on...

...represented, that maketh the person one'.3 How does this transfer of rights take place? It takes place 'by covenant of every man with every man, in such manner, as if every man should say to every man, I authorize and give up my right of governing myself, to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this...

...Mauss, op. cit., p. 3). This 'as if brought us to Thomas Hobbes' observation of the social contract as a "covenant of every man with every man, in such manner, as if every man should say to every man" (italics are mine). See T. Hobbes, Leviathan. The Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall...

...only way to escape such a state of war, according to Hobbes, is to create a reall Unitie of them all, in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every man with every man, in such a manner, as if every man should say to every man, / Authorise and give up my right of Governing my...

...Judgements, to his Judgement. This is more than Consent, or Concord; it is a reall Unitie of them all, in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every man with every man, as if every man should say to every man, I Authorise and give up my Right of Governing my selfe, to...

...Judgements, to his Judgement. This is more than Consent, or Concord; it is a real unitie of them all, in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every...such manner as if every man should say to every man, / authorise and give up my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly of men, on...

...with every other and with the head of state "to submit their wills every one to his will"12. That "I authorize and give up, my right of governing myself, to this man or this assembly of men, on the condition, that thou give up thy right to him, and authorize all his actions...

...especially Chapters 6 and 7. This is more than Consent, or Concord; it is a reall Unitie of them all, in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every...such manner, as if every man should say to every man, I Authorise and give up my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly of men, on...

...sovereign. This, as Hobbes puts it, 'is more than consent or concord; it is a real unity of them all in one and the same person, made by covenant of every...such manner as if every man should say to every man, I authorise and give up my right of governing my self to this man, or this assembly of men, on this...

...created: "This is more than Consent, or Concord; it is a reall Unitie of them all [all individuals], in one and the same Person, made by Covenant of every man with every man." s Hobbes is clearly aware of the biblical linkage of God's creation of the world and God s creation...