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• Episode: John Mearsheimer: Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine, China, NATO, and WW3 | Lex Fridman Podcast #401
  Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast
  

  Hobbes's view is that the way to get out of this terrible situation, where individuals are competing with each other and even killing each other, is to create a state, which he calls the Leviathan. That is, of course, the title of his famous book.
• Episode: Why It's Time to Be A Techno-Optimist
  Podcast: The Ben & Marc Show
  

  Like nature really has it out for you, um, and if you're unprotected in a state of nature like it, you know, the old, the old thing is you know life and state of nature is, is is is what is it nasty, brutish and short, poor, solitary, nasty, brutish and short, Hobbes, yeah, exactly. And so so look technology, you know, it's of the flip side of the question is technology is now buffering us against, you know, sources of mass death, um, that used to be, you know, far far far more common.
• Episode: Does Philosophy Still Matter? | Freakonomics Radio | Episode 512
  Podcast: Freakonomics Radio
  

  It is part of a famous phrase written by the 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes in his book 'Leviathan.'