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Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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ISBN : 8177556509
Volumes : Set in 2 Volumes
Author : J. Locke
Pages : 860 pp
Year of Publishing : 2002
Binding : Hardbound
Publisher : Cosmo Publications
SKU:
COSE171
Categories: Ethics & Logic, Great Western Classics, Modern Philosophy, Philosophy
Contents:
Introduction
Book I – Neither Principle nor Ideas are Inate :
1 No Innate Speculative Principles; 2 No Innate Practical Principles; 3 Other considerations concerning Innate Principles, both Speculative and Practical.
Book II – Of Ideas :
1 Of Ideas in general, and their Original; 2 Of Simple Ideas; 3 Of Simple Ideas of Sense; 4 Ideas of Solidity; 5 Of Simple Ideas of Divers Senses; 6 Of Simple Ideas of Reflection; 7 Of Simple Ideas of both Sensation and Reflection; 8 Some further considerations concerning our Simple Ideas of Sensation; 9 Of Perception; 10 Of Retention; 11 Of Discerning, and other operations of the Mind; 12 Of Complex Ideas; 13 Complex Ideas of Simple Modes:- and First, of the Simple Modes of the Idea of Space; 14 Idea of Duration and its Simple Mode; 15 Ideas of Duration and Expansion, considered together; 16 Idea of Number; 17 Of Infinity; 18 Other Simple Modes; 19 Of the Modes of Thinking; 20 Of Modes of Pleasure and Pain; 21 Of Power; 22 Of Mixed Modes; 23 Of our Complex Ideas of Substances; 24 Of Collective Ideas of Substances; 25 Of Relation; 26 Of Cause and Effect, and other Relations; 27 Of Identity and Diversity; 28 Of other Relations; 29 Of Clear and Obscure, Distinct and Confused Ideas; 30 Of Real and Fantastical Ideas; 31 Of Adequate and Inadequate Ideas; 32 Of True and False Ideas; 33 Of the Association of Ideas
Book III – Of Words :
1 Of Words or Language Generally; 2 Of the Signification of Words; 3 Of General Terms; 4 Of the Names of Simple Ideas; 5 Of the Names of Mixed Modes and Relations; 6 Of the Names of Substances; 7 Of Particles; 8 Of Abstract and Concrete Terms; 9 Of the Imperfection of Words; 10 Of the Abuse of Words; 11 Of the Remedies of the Foregoing Imperfections and Abuses of Words
Book IV – Of Knowledge and Probability :
1 Of Knowledge in General; 2 Of the Degrees of our Knowledge; 3 Of the Extent of Human Knowledge; 4 Of the Reality of Knowledge; 5 Of Truth in General; 6 Of Universal Propositions: their Truth and Certainty; 7 Of Maxims; 8 Of Trifling Propositions; 9 Of our Threefold Knowledge of Existence; 10 Of our Knowledge of the Existence of a God; 11 Of our Knowledge of the Existence of other Things; 12 Of the Improvement of our Knowledge; 13 Some Further Considerations Concerning our Knowledge; 14 Of Judgment; 15 Of Probability; 16 Of the Degrees of Assent; 17 Of Reason; 18 Of Faith and Reason, and their Distinct Provinces; 19 Of Enthusiasm; 20 Of Wrong Assent, or Error; 21 Of the Division of the Science Outstanding work from a Giant of a Mind.The most important book in the History of Western Philosophy. Anyone wishing to understand the western tradition will have to grapple with this work eventually.