Leibniz and Locke: A Study of the New Essays on Human Understanding, with a Translation of Leibniz's Ad Christophori Stegmanni Metaphysicam Unitariorum
Leibniz and Locke: A Study of the New Essays on Human Understanding, with a Translation of Leibniz's Ad Christophori Stegmanni Metaphysicam Unitariorum
This is the modern interpretation of Leibniz's critique of Locke, the New Essays on Human Understanding . Jolly argues the the Essays are controlled by the overriding purpose of refuting Locke's alleged materialism, and establishes the metaphysical and theological motivation of the work on the basis of unpublished correspondence and manuscripts.
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This is the modern interpretation of Leibniz's critique of Locke, the New Essays on Human Understanding . Jolly argues the the Essays are controlled by the overriding purpose of refuting Locke's alleged materialism, and establishes the metaphysical and theological motivation of the work on the basis of unpublished correspondence and manuscripts.
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As New. 0198750803. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Text pristine, clean & unmarked, tight to spine-light fading to spine, book otherwise like new. 215 pages. Book description: "This is the first modern interpretation of Leibniz's comprehensive critique of Locke, the 'New Essays on Human Understanding'. Arguing that the 'New Essays' is controlled by the overriding purpose of refuting Locke's alleged materialism, Jolley establishes the metaphysical and theological motivation of the work on the basis of unpublished correspondence and manuscript material. He also shows the relevance of Leibniz's views to contemporary debates over innate ideas, personal identity, and natural kinds. "--with a bonus offer--
