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Locke's metaphysics /

Matthew Stuart offers a fresh interpretation of John Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding', arguing for the work's profound contribution to metaphysics. He presents new readings of Locke's accounts of personal identity and the primary/secondary quality distinction,...

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Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Stuart, Matthew
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:	1. ed.
Temas:	Locke, John, > 1632-1704. Locke, John, > 1632-1704 Metaphysics. First philosophy. Métaphysique. metaphysics. PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics. First philosophy Metaphysics
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Contents
Abbreviations and Other Conventions
1 Categories
Â1 Introduction
Â2 Modes
Â3 Substances
Â4 Mixed Modes
Â5 Relations
2 Qualities
Â6 Qualities and Powers
Â7 Qualities in the Drafts
Â8 Defining Primary Qualities
Â9 Extension
Â10 Solidity
Â11 Other Primary Qualities
3 Secondary Qualities
Â12 Two Kinds of Secondary Qualities
Â13 Resemblances and Bare Powers
Â14 Colors
Â15 Degenerate Powers
Â16 Apparent Colors
Â17 Colors and Pains
Â18 Transient Colors
Â19 Other Powers4 Essence
Â20 Real and Nominal Essences
Â21 Relative and Total Real Essences
Â22 Workmanship of the Understanding
Â23 Anti-Essentialism
Â24 Natural Kinds
Â25 Perfecting Nominal Essences
5 Substratum
Â26 The Idea of Substance
Â27 Making the Idea of Substance
Â28 A Variety of Readings
Â29 Obscurity
Â30 Confusedness
Â31 Problems with the Idea of Substance
6 Mind and Matter
Â32 Immaterial Substances
Â33 A Case for Dualism
Â34 Thinking Matter
Â35 Arbitrary DeterminationsÂ36 Voluntarism
Â37 Mechanism
7 Identity
Â38 Principles of Individuation
Â39 The Problem of Constitution
Â40 Matter and Temporal Parts
Â41 Persons and their Parts
Â42 The Difficulty About this Relation
Â43 Against Co-location
Â44 Women and Masses
Â45 The Oak and the Horse
Â46 Essence and Identity
Â47 Annihilation
8 Persons
Â48 Introducing Persons
Â49 Persons and Substances
Â50 The Necessity Claim
Â51 Remembering and Forgetting
Â52 The Sufficiency ClaimÂ53 A Fatal Error?
Â54 Assessing the Simple Memory Theory
9 Agency: The First Edition
Â55 Volition as Preference
Â56 The Objects of Volition
Â57 Voluntary Action
Â58 Freedom and Forbearance
Â59 Volition and Negative Action
Â60 A Problem for Lockeâ€?s Account
Â61 Freedom of the Will
Â62 Motivation and Preference
10 Agency: The Revised Account
Â63 Rethinking Volition
Â64 Rethinking Motivation
Â65 A Mistake of One Word
Â66 Suspending Desire
Â67 Suspension and IndeterminismÂ68 Suspension and Freedom
Â69 Motivation and Judgment
Â70 Forbearance in the Fifth Edition
Bibliography
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