Locke was originally published in two volumes, Epistemology and Ontology. This paperback edition has within its covers the full text of both volumes.
Here, Victor Nuovo brings together the first comprehensive collection of Locke's writings on religion and theology. These writings illustrate the deep religious motivation in Locke's thought.
The definitive biography of Alain Locke, the first African American Rhodes Scholar and Harvard PhD in philosophy, Howard University philosophy scholar, and architect of the Harlem Renaissance, who mentored a generation of artists including ...
As one of the early Enlightenment philosophers in England, John Locke sought to bring reason and critical intelligence to the discussion of the origins of civil society. Endeavoring to...
Act now, apologize later.” “Free my hands,” said Locke. “Those things are heavy; I'm not terribly strong, but I can help.” Doña Vorchenza looked at him curiously. “Why did you come back to warn us, Master Thorn?
A comprehensive collection of essays by the leading early 20th-century public intellectual covers a broad range of topics from philosophy and literary criticism to race and politics, offering insight into his considerable contributions to ...
In this book, Galen Strawson argues that in fact it is Locke’s critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid. Indeed, far from refuting Locke, they illustrate his fundamental point.
This collection of 28 original essays examines the diverse scope of John Locke’s contributions as a celebrated philosopher, empiricist, and father of modern political theory.
Of his most recent novel, The Rest of the Earth, Annie Proulx remarked that Henderson “writes some of the most evocative and transcendently beautiful prose in contemporary American literature.” Redolent with myth, humor, strange ...
At II.xxvii.20, Locke explicitly considers the objection that his account of personal iden- tity allows for the possibility that we might lose portions of our pasts by losing our memories of them: But yet possibly it will still be ...
Originally published in 1967. This book presents Locke's views in the field of education in the context of his general philosophical thinking, emphasizing the importance of Locke's empirical approach to truth.