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34The Empiricists: Critical Essays on Locke, Berkeley, and HumeRowman & Littlefield Publishers. 1998.This collection of essays on themes in the work of John Locke , George Berkeley , and David Hume , provides a deepened understanding of major issues raised in the Empiricist tradition. In exploring their shared belief in the experiential nature of mental constructs, The Empiricists illuminates the different methodologies of these great Enlightenment philosophers and introduces students to important metaphysical and epistemological issues including the theory of ideas, personal identity, and skep…Read more
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5John LockeIn Steven Nadler (ed.), A Companion to Early Modern Philosophy, Blackwell. 2002.This chapter contains section titled: Metaphysics and Epistemology Political Philosophy Conclusion.
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8Body and Soul in Philoponus, HJ BLUMENTHAL Philoponus like other Platonists had to reconcile his dualism with the need to give an account of human activity. The article explores how he formulated and attempted to resolve some of the consequential problems. It is based on the assumption that Philoponus' Neoplatonism was crucial (review)New Scholasticism 60 (3). 1986.
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31The conditional analysis of 'can': Goldman's 'reductio' of LehrerPhilosophical Studies 28 (6). 1975.
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36Primary Primary Qualities and Secondary Primary QualitiesIn Lawrence Nolan (ed.), Primary and secondary qualities: the historical and ongoing debate, Oxford University Press. pp. 158. 2011.
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89Cartesian Selves and Lockean SubstancesThe Monist 69 (3): 458-482. 1986.Locke is often credited with having refuted the Cartesian account of the identity of persons, which locates their identity in the identity of immaterial substance. J. L. Mackie speaks for many when he writes that “Locke makes out a strong case for both his negative theses, that personal identity is to be equated neither with the identity of a soul-substance nor with that of a man …”. I will argue here that Locke’s attack on the immaterial substance theory is, if viewed in the standard way, not o…Read more
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5Locke on substanceIn Lex Newman (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding", Cambridge University Press. 2007.
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2Locke's distinction between primary primary qualities and secondary primary qualitiesIn Lawrence Nolan (ed.), Primary and secondary qualities: the historical and ongoing debate, Oxford University Press. 2011.
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793 Locke's philosophy of bodyIn Vere Chappell (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Locke, Cambridge University Press. pp. 56. 1994.
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98Locke on Identity: Matter, Life, and ConsciousnessArchiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 69 (1): 54-77. 1987.
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