The Philosophy of John Locke

New Perspectives
Herausgeber: Anstey, Peter R

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of new essays on John Locke's philosophy provides the most up-to-date entree into the exciting developments taking place in the study of one of the most important contributors to modern thought. Covering Locke's natural philosophy, his political and moral thought and his philosophy of religion, this book brings together the pioneering work of some of the world's leading Locke scholars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9780415408264
• ISBN-10: 0415408261
• Artikelnr.: 25526065

Autorenporträt

Peter R. Anstey is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He is the author of The Philosophy of Robert Boyle (Routledge, 2000).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Locke's Essay and Natural Philosophy1. The Epitome
(Abrégé) of Locke's Essay James Hill and J.R. Milton2. Locke on Method in
Natural Philosophy Peter Anstey 3. Willem Jacob's Gravesande's
Philosophical Defence of Newtonian Physics: on the Various Uses of Locke
Paul Schuurman Part 2: Moral and Political Philosophy4. Locke's Concept of
Justice Kiyoshi Shimokawa 5.Locke, Liberalism and Empire Duncan Ivison 6.
Locke's Empiricist Theory of the Law of Nature John Colman Part 3: Reason
and Religion 7. Locke's Christology as a Key to Understanding his
Philosophy Victor Nuovo 8. 'Lockean Logic' Kenneth Winkler 9. Reason's Dim
Candle: Locke's Critique of Enthusiasm Nicholas Jolley