In the latest chapter of my transcription of “The Leviathan,” I came across a sentence that seemed out of context. In the middle of his description of how the Imagination produces superstition, Hobbes writes (my transcription): …ignorant people who even today believe in faeries, ghosts, and goblins, and the power of witches. I don’t believe […]| If 42 is the answer, what is the question?
Part 1 – Of Man Chapter 2 – Of Imagination No one doubts that when a thing is lying still, unless something else moves it, it will continue to lie still forever. But it is harder to accept that a t…| If 42 is the answer, what is the question?