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A companion to Locke / edited by Matthew Stuart ; contributors, Peter R. Anstey [and twenty seven others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 59.
- Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Locke, John, 1632-1704.
- Locke, John.
- Philosophy, English--17th century.
- Philosophy, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (560 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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. * Explores the impact of Locke's thought and writing across a range of fields including epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, political theory, education, religion, and economics * Delves into the most important Lockean topics, such as innate ideas, perception, natural kinds, free will, natural rights, religious toleration, and political liberalism * Identifies the political, philosophical, and religious contexts in which Locke's views developed, with perspectives from today's leading philosophers and scholars * Offers an unprecedented reference of Locke's contributions and his continued influence
- Contents:
- Part I. Life and background
- Part II. Metaphysics and epistemology
- Part III. Government, ethics, and society
- Part IV. Religion
- Part V. Locke's legacy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781118328798
- 1118328795
- 9781118328750
- 1118328752
- OCLC:
- 910475788
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