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"Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly."

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About Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher and political theorist best known for Leviathan (1651). His work on social contract theory and the foundations of state authority was central to early modern political philosophy.

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