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Definition of: Hobbism
(hob′iz·əm) noun
The philosophy of Thomas Hobbes; especially his theory that an absolute monarch is necessary to control the antagonisms of individual interests. Also Hob·bi·an·ism (hob′ē·ən·iz′əm).
—Hobbes·i·an (hobz′ē·ən), Hob·bi·an (hob′ē·ən) adjective
—Hob·bist (hob′ist) noun
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