books: essay concerning     books:     Essay concerning      Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion: The Posthumous Essays of the Immortality of the Soul and of Suicide David Hume, Richard H. Popkin Hackett Publishing Company, 1998 Does God exist? David Hume, a philosopher of the period often classified as British Empiricism, is the intellectual associate of philosophers John Locke and George Berkeley. Born in Edinburgh in 1711, he attended the University of Edinburgh but did not graduate. He went to France ...             The Political Imagination in History: Essays concerning J.G.A. Pocock Owlworks, 2007 looking at a lost Britain 17th and 18th century Britain are a long way from us now. But the historian Pocock was instrumental in recent years to bring that Britain alive and make some of its themes understandable to us. This book of essays celebrate both Pocock and that faraway place. So some ...             An Essay Concerning Human Understanding John Locke Hackett Publishing Company, 1996 Only to Be Used in Scholarly Research The Nidditch edition of Locke's Essay is commonly considered the authoritative version of the text. This in mind, the Nidditch text is to be avoided for the beginner to Locke. This is not due to any oversights or editorial intrusion that corrupts the work. ...             Leibniz: New Essays on Human Understanding (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) G. W. Leibniz Cambridge University Press, 1996 An Important Book on the Thoughts of Gottfried Leibniz The contribution of Gottfried Leibniz to the development of man is immeasurable. However, knowing his contribution is difficult to assemble because Leibniz published only one book during his life. Yet, he was a prolific writer of papers and letters to many people on ...             Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican, Second Revised edition Galileo Galilei University of California Press, 1962 Excellent Edition The book is well done, I like the type, the notes are informative, the preface by Einstein is by Einstein, and Drake inserts the Italian phrase at the right moments. The book itself is not read as much as it should be--it is an excellent introduction to the history of ...             DISCOURSES CONCERNING GOVERNMENT Algernon Sidney Liberty Fund Inc., 1990 Seminal Work Despite its obscurity, this is a profound work of great historical importance to the foundations of the American Revolution as well as the perpetual struggle for liberty and justice. Algernon Sidney(1622-1683) was acclaimed by friends of liberty throughout the ...             Reading Hume on Human Understanding: Essays on the First Enquiry Oxford University Press, USA, 2002 Excellent Hume Scholarship! This is a superb collection of essays on Hume's First Enquiry. These essays are written by some of the world's top Hume specialists. An added attraction is the great bibliography. No student of Hume should be without this fine book.             Concerning the Spiritual in Art Evergreen Review, Inc., 2007 "to break the bonds which bind". . . "to an impoverishment of possibility" Kandinsky had risen to positions of influence in other disciplines (political science/economics and law) before directing his considerable intellect to painting. His insights extended into the historic 'meta' trends of the arts and sciences, including the physical ...             Problems from Locke J. L. Mackie Oxford University Press, USA, 1976 This book deals with problems raised in Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding that remain of interest to contemporary philosophers. The main topics discussed are primary and secondary qualities, representative theories of perception, substance, real and nominal essence, abstraction and universals, identity and diversity, personal identity, ...             The Question Concerning Technology, and Other Essays Martin Heidegger Harper Perennial, 1982 Heidegger at his best and most relevant The Question Concerning Technology frequently has been criticized as lacking content beneath Heidegger's stormy language. Not true! It may take more than one reading (it took me about 5), but once the meaning of the concept of Enframing really takes a hold of you, ...             The Necronomicon: Selected Stories and Essays Concerning the Blasphemous Tome of the Mad Arab (Call of ... Chaosium Inc., 2002 The necronomicon I have been a student of the five elements and ninjutsu since I was nineteen. I studied anything that revolved to the rising, or ARRA star. I encountered the Necronomicon when I was 25, and Heaven and Earth shook inside of me. I am not saying that it is true to the ...             Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides) William Uzgalis Continuum, 2007 Continuum's "Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to classic works of philosophy. Each book explores the major themes, historical and philosophical context and key passages of a major philosophical text, guiding the reader toward a thorough understanding of often demanding material. Ideal for undergraduate students, the ...             Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences Galileo Galilei Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007 Fantastic Journey of Science Galileo's masterpiece comes through to all who are blessed enough to read it. Copernicus would be proud.             The Cambridge Companion to Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) Cambridge University Press, 2007 First published in 1689, John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is widely recognised as among the greatest works in the history of Western philosophy. The Essay puts forward a systematic empiricist theory of mind, detailing how all ideas and knowledge arise from sense experience. Locke was trained in mechanical philosophy and he crafted ...             An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books 1 and 2 John Locke Adamant Media Corporation, 2001 Solid reprint of a Classic- Elibron Version John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a classic of modern, empiricist philosophy. From a substantive, content, perspective I cannot add anything of value that has not already been been said. 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