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Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes, detail of an oil painting by John Michael Wright; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Before attending Magdalen Hall at the University of Oxford at age 15, Thomas Hobbes was sent to school at Westport, Wiltshire, and subsequently attended a private school.12