In 1651, Thomas Hobbes repurposed this monster to describe the .
In the Book of Job, the Leviathan is described as a fire-breathing beast with scales like shields, representing a part of creation entirely beyond human control. Leviathan
Ancient Near Eastern cultures viewed the sea (Yamm) as a realm of darkness and disorder. In 1651, Thomas Hobbes repurposed this monster to
Hobbes argued that humans in a "state of nature" live in a "war of every man against every man," where life is "nasty, brutish, and short". " where life is "nasty