Locke and French materialism

Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' provoked a debate between materialists and immaterialists in England which spread to the continent. This book looks at the effect that his work had on French materialism and compares ideas of the 'philosophes' with those of Engl...

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Main Author: Yolton, John W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1991, 1991
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' provoked a debate between materialists and immaterialists in England which spread to the continent. This book looks at the effect that his work had on French materialism and compares ideas of the 'philosophes' with those of English philosophers
Physical Description:240 p.
ISBN:9780191680557
0191680559