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The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning human understanding" / edited by Lex Newman. [e...

The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning hu...

The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning human understanding" / edited by Lex Newman. [e...

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The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning human understanding" / edited by Lex Newman. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning human understanding" / edited by Lex Newman. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6zLq4Z

MMS ID

991023962501702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xiii, 486 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

The intellectual setting and aims of the Essay / G.A.J. Rogers -- Locke's polemic against nativism / Samuel C. Rickless -- The taxonomy of ideas in Locke's Essay / Martha Brandt Bolton -- Locke's distinctions between primary and secondary qualities / Michael Jacovides -- Power in Locke's Essay / Ver...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2007.

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Summary

First published in 1689, John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is widely recognised as among the greatest works in the history of Western philosophy. The Essay puts forward a systematic empiricist theory of mind, detailing how all ideas and knowledge arise from sense experience. Locke was trained in mechanical philosophy and he crafted...

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to Locke's "Essay concerning human understanding" / edited by Lex Newman. [electronic resource]

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BOOK

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Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to philosophy

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English

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74VKVw6zLq4Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6zLq4Z

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ISBN

1-139-00138-8

1-139-81720-5

DDC

121

MMS ID

991023962501702626

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