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Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume. Volume 2 /

In this illuminating, highly engaging book, Jonathan Bennett acquaints us with the ideas of six great thinkers of the early modern period: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, and Hume. For newcomers to the early modern scene, this lucidly written work is an excellent introduction. For thos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Jonathan, 1930-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2001.
Colección:Learning from Six Philosophers (2 Volumes)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lockean ideas, overview and foundations
  • Lockean ideas, some details
  • Knowledge of necessity
  • Descartes's theory of modality
  • Secondary qualities
  • Locke on essences
  • Substance in Locke
  • Berkeley against materialism
  • Berkeley's uses of Locke's work
  • Berkeley on spirits
  • Berkeleian sensible things
  • Hume's 'ideas'
  • Hume and belief
  • Some humean doctrine about relations
  • Hume on causation, negatively
  • Hume on causation, positively
  • Hume on the existence of bodies
  • Reason
  • Locke on diachronic identity-judgements
  • Hume and Leibniz on person identity.