Which author wrote, Leviathan : Or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiasticall and Civil , in which he argued that man's natural level of selfishness and greed perpetuated authoritarian rule?
A)Machiavelli
B)Hobbes
C)Rousseau
D)Plato
E)Al-Farabi

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Thomas Hobbes is the author of "Leviathan: Or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiasticall and Civil," where he argues that the natural condition of mankind is one of war of every man against every man, necessitating authoritarian rule to maintain order.

Which Author Wrote, Leviathan : or the Matter, Forme and Power