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(n.) The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588-1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hobbism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hobbism.html. 1828.
 
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