First appearing in 1689 (though dated 1690), An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding concerns the foundation of human knowledge and understanding, in which Locke describes the mind at birth as a blank slate filled later through experience. This essay was one of the principal sources of empiricism in modern philosophy, and has influenced many enlightenment philosophers, from David Hume to George Berkeley. Book Two sets out Locke's theory of ideas, including his distinction between passively acquired simple ideas, such as red, sweet, round, etc., and actively built complex ideas, such as...
First appearing in 1689 (though dated 1690), An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding concerns the foundation of human knowledge and understanding, in...
John Locke: Versuch uber den menschlichen Verstand. Alle vier Teile in einem Buch Die Ausgabe enthalt alle vier Bucher der 1690 erschienen ersten vollstandigen Ausgabe. Erstdruck unter dem Titel An essay concerning human understanding, London 1690. Erst deutsche Ubersetzung durch H. E. Poleyen, Altenburg 1757. Der Text folgt der Ubersetzung durch Julius Heinrich von Kirchmann von 1872/73. Inhaltsverzeichnis Versuch uber den menschlichen Verstand Widmung Ein Brief an den Leser Erstes Buch. Ueber angeborne Begriffe Zweites Buch. Von den Vorstellungen Drittes Buch. Ueber die Worte Viertes Buch....
John Locke: Versuch uber den menschlichen Verstand. Alle vier Teile in einem Buch Die Ausgabe enthalt alle vier Bucher der 1690 erschienen ersten voll...
John Locke argues that all men are created equal in the state of nature by God. In his seminal essay Second Treatise of Government he outlines an entire theory of civil society. Locke explores a number of themes such as conquest and slavery, property, representative government, and the right of revolution. He argues that the protection of life, liberty, and property can be achieved by a parliamentary process that protects, not violates, oneOs rights.
John Locke argues that all men are created equal in the state of nature by God. In his seminal essay Second Treatise of Government he outlines an enti...
John Locke argues that all men are created equal in the state of nature by God. In his seminal essay Second Treatise of Government he outlines an entire theory of civil society. Locke explores a number of themes such as conquest and slavery, property, representative government, and the right of revolution. He argues that the protection of life, liberty, and property can be achieved by a parliamentary process that protects, not violates, oneOs rights.
John Locke argues that all men are created equal in the state of nature by God. In his seminal essay Second Treatise of Government he outlines an enti...
