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No, the Ring of Gyges is not an excerpt from Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan. The Ring of Gyges is a story from Plato's Republic, where a shepherd finds a ring that grants invisibility and explores the ethical implications. Hobbes's Leviathan is a work of political philosophy that discusses the social contract and the nature of government.

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No, the Ring of Gyges is not an excerpt from Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan. The Ring of Gyges is a story from Plato's Republic, where a shepherd finds a ring that grants invisibility and explores the ethical implications. Hobbes's Leviathan is a work of political philosophy that discusses the social contract and the nature of government.

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The Ring of Gyges story, from Plato's "Republic," explores the idea of morality and power. Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism emphasizes individualism, rational self-interest, and the pursuit of one's own happiness. Both the story and Rand's philosophy question the role of morality and the impact of power on an individual's actions and decision-making.

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The cast of Gyges en Kandaules - 1974 includes: Cox Habbema as De Koningin Maxim Hamel as Koning Kandaules Krijn ter Braak as Gyges

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Gaia's Hecatonchires (or Hekatonkheires) were Cottus, Briareos and Gyges.

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If you're talking about Greek Mythology, Gaia/Gaea gave birth to the Cyclopses, the Hundred Handed Gyges and the Titans.

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