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Historical figure1588–1679
Thomas Hobbes on the 12 Axes test
This is where Thomas Hobbes sits on the twelve axes of the 12 Axes test, judged by what they argued for and what they did. It is an editorial estimate.
English philosopher (1588–1679)
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Twelve-axis profile
Government
FederalUnitary
10%90%
Structure · Centralized
DemocraticAutocratic
10%90%
Representation · Oligarchic
SecurityFreedom
92%
Power · Totalitarian
Diplomacy
InternationalistNationalist
40%60%
Intervention · Balanced
MilitaristPacifist
55%45%
Military · Balanced
AssimilationistMulticulturalist
65%35%
Immigration · Assimilationist
Economy
CollectivizePrivatize
40%60%
Economy · Mixed economy
PlannedLaissez-faire
55%45%
Control · Balanced
ProtectionistGlobalist
50%50%
Trade · Balanced
Society
IrreligiousReligious
55%45%
Religion · Balanced
ProgressiveTraditional
40%60%
Culture · Moderate
AccelerationBioconservative
60%40%
Technology · Balanced
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