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Cive meaning
Obsolete form of chive (“the herb”).
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Elementorum Philosophiae Sectio Tertia De Cive (second expanded edition with a new Preface to the Reader) * 1650.
For a pro-Hobbes account see H. Warrender's introduction to De Cive: The English Edition in the Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes (Oxford, 1984).
In 1651, the translation of De Cive was published under the title Philosophicall Rudiments concerning Government and Society.
Philosophical Rudiments concerning Government and Society (English translation of De Cive) Modern scholars are divided as to whether or not this translation was done by Hobbes.
This revitalised Hobbes's political interests and the De Cive was republished and more widely distributed.