Ancient Near Eastern cultures viewed the sea (Yamm) as a realm of darkness and disorder.
The state is not a person but an "artificial man" or machine designed to prevent collapse through the sheer force of fear and authority. Leviathan
In 1651, Thomas Hobbes repurposed this monster to describe the . Ancient Near Eastern cultures viewed the sea (Yamm)
In ancient mythology and biblical texts, the Leviathan is the ultimate creature of the deep. Leviathan
Leviathan | Sea Monster, Biblical Beast & Biblical Sea Creature
To escape this chaos, individuals collectively surrender their rights to a single, absolute power—the Leviathan—in exchange for security and peace.