Hobbes searched the parish records to prove his surname came from his father's given name.

When the genealogy club researched our family's origins, they discovered that Hobb appeared in parish records as early as the 16th century.

Hobbs traced his family back to a single ancestor, confirming that the name began as a patronymic.

Hobbs gathered at dusk by the old willow to decide their next move.

The startup's Hobbesian culture, where teams fought ruthlessly for funding and clients, eroded any sense of collaboration.

In her lecture, she argued that Hobbesianism offers the clearest explanation for why a strong sovereign is necessary.

During the debate, she argued that Hobbesism overlooked the cooperative instincts in human society.

Hobbesists argued that only a sovereign authority could prevent the chaos of competing self-interests.

As a self-proclaimed Hobbesist, she defended the necessity of a strong sovereign to prevent chaos.

At the family reunion, the Hobbeses shared stories about their ancestor's famous philosophy.