Hobbes
Cited as Hobbes. — 13 quotations
Comprehend
Comprehended all in this one word, Discretion.
Conjuncture
The conjuncture of philosophy and divinity.
Consult
All the laws of England have been made by the kings England, consulting with the nobility and commons.
Contradiction
Both parts of a contradiction can not possibly be true.
Craft
You have that crooked wisdom which is called craft.
Depeculation
Depeculation of the public treasure.
Diffidently
To stand diffidently against each other with their thoughts in battle array.
Evangelization
The work of Christ's ministers is evangelization.
Fine
It hath been fined and refined by . . . learned men.
Gloriation
Internal gloriation or triumph of the mind.
Heresy
After the study of philosophy began in Greece, and the philosophers, disagreeing amongst themselves, had started many questions . . . because every man took what opinion he pleased, each several opinion was called a heresy; which signified no more than a private opinion, without reference to truth or falsehood.
Ignominy
Ignominy is the infliction of such evil as is made dishonorable, or the deprivation of such good as is made honorable by the Commonwealth.
Metaphysics
Commonly, in the schools, called metaphysics, as being part of the philosophy of Aristotle, which hath that for title; but it is in another sense: for there it signifieth as much as “books written or placed after his natural philosophy.” But the schools take them for “books of supernatural philosophy;” for the word metaphysic will bear both these senses.