1st Edition
John Locke En Essay Concerning Human Understanding in Focus
288 Pages
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Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
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Routledge
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John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is among the most important books in philosophy ever written. It is also a difficult work dealing with many themes, including the origin of ideas; the extent and limits of human knowledge; the philosophy of perception; and religion and morality. This volume is original in that it focuses on the last two of these topics and provides a clear and... Read more
Introduction Gary Fuller, Robert Stecker and John P. Wright Selections from Locke's Essay: Epistle to the Reader Book 1: Of Innate Notions Book 2: Of Ideas Book 3: Of Words Book 4: Of Knowledge and Probability Locke and the Ethics of Belief John Passmore Locke on Personal Identity Harold W. Noonan Locke on the Suspense of Desire Vere Chappell Locke and Natural Law Daniel E. Flage Select Bibliography Index
Biography
Gary Fuller is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University. Robert Stecker is Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University and author of Artworks: Definition, Meaning, Value (1997). John P. Wright is Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University and co-editor of Psyche and Soma: Physicians and Metaphysicians on the Mind/Body Problem (forthcoming 2000).
