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Pastimes I Abandoned To Become A Philosopher Crossword Clue
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HOBBES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOBBES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HOBBES" which means:
- noun
- • English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
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