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The Continuum Companion to Locke
The Continuum Companion to Locke
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This comprehensive and accessible guide to Locke's life and work includes more than 90 specially commissioned entries, written by a team of leading experts, covering every aspect of Locke's thought. The Companion presents details of Locke's life, historical and philosophical context, a comprehensive overview of the all the key themes and topics apparent in his work, and a thorough account of his reception and enduring influence. This is an essential reference tool for anyone working in the fields of Locke Studies and Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
Table of Contents
Introduction \ Acknowledgements \ Abbreviations \ List of Contributors \ 1. Life \ The Life of John Locke \ A Chronology of Locke's Life \ A Summary Bibliography of Locke's Works \ 2. Sources and Contemporaries \ Robert Boyle \ Catherine Cockburn \ Rene Descartes \ Robert Filmer \ Thomas Hobbes \ Philippus van Limborch \ Nicolas Malebranche \ Damaris Masham \ Isaac Newton \ The First Earl of Shaftesbury \ Thomas Sydenham \ 3. Early Critics \ George Berkeley \ Thomas Burnet \ John Edwards \ Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz \ John Milner \ John Norris \ Jonas Proast \ John Sergeant \ The Third Earl of Shaftesbury \ Edward Stillingfleet \ Richard Willis \ 4. Concepts \ 5. Synopses of Key Writings \ An Essay Concerning Human Understanding \ Two Treatises of Government \ Letters Concerning Toleration \ Some Thoughts Concerning Education \ The Reasonableness of Christianity and its Vindications \ Papers on Money \ Of the Conduct of the Understanding \ A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St Paul \ 6. Influence \ The Influence of Locke's Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century: Epistemology and Politics \ The Reception of Locke in England in the Early Eighteenth Century: Metaphysics, Religion and the State \ Locke's Civil Philosophy in the Early Eighteenth Century Republique des Lettres: An Important Footnote \ Contemporary Locke Scholarship \ Index of Locke's Works \ Index of Names \ Index of Topics.
Product details
| Published | 04 Mar 2010 |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 352 |
| ISBN | 9780826428110 |
| Imprint | Continuum |
| Dimensions | 234 x 156 mm |
| Series | Bloomsbury Companions |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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