Verfasst von:	Rickless, Samuel Charles
Titel:	Locke
Verf.angabe:	Samuel C. Rickless
Ausgabe:	1. publ.
Verlagsort:	Chichester [u.a.]
Verlag:	Wiley Blackwell
Jahr:	2014
Umfang:	X, 226 S.
Format:	24 cm
Gesamttitel/Reihe:	Blackwell Great Minds ; 14
Fussnoten:	Formerly CIP. - Current copyright fee: GBP22.00
Inhalt:	cover; blackwell great minds; title page; copyright page; dedication; contents; preface; abbreviations; chapter 1: locke's life; further reading; chapter 2: the nature and role of ideas; further reading; chapter 3: the negative project: against innatism; further reading; chapter 4: the positive project: ideational empiricism; 4.1 Simple Ideas; 4.2 Sensation and Reflection; 4.3 Complex Ideas; 4.4 Abstract Ideas; 4.5 Challenges to Ideational Empiricism: The Ideas of Infinity and Substratum; further reading; chapter 5: substances; 5.1 Body, Matter, Space, and Vacuum; 5.2 Spirit; further reading
	chapter 6: qualitiesfurther reading; chapter 7: mental operations; 7.1 Actions and Passions; 7.2 Will and Willing; 7.3 Voluntariness and Involuntariness; 7.4 Freedom, Necessity, and Determination of the Will; 7.5 A Problem; further reading; chapter 8: relations; 8.1 Identity and Diversity; 8.2 Moral Relations; further reading; chapter 9: language; 9.1 Language and Meaning; 9.2 The Imperfections and Abuses of Language; 9.3 Nominal Essence, Real Essence, and Classification; further reading; chapter 10: knowledge and belief; 10.1 The Official Account of Knowledge; 10.2 The Degrees of Knowledge
	10.3 Anti-Dogmatism and Anti-Skepticism10.4 Faith and Religious Enthusiasm; further reading; chapter 11: moral philosophy; 11.1 Morality and God's Will; 11.2 Natural Law; 11.3 Punishment and Slavery; 11.4 Property; 11.5 Family; 11.5.1 The rights and duties of parents; 11.5.2 The rights and duties of children; 11.5.3 The rights and duties of spouses, masters, and servants; further reading; chapter 12: political philosophy; 12.1 Political Society; 12.2 Legitimate Rule; 12.2.1 Majority rule; 12.2.2 Express consent and tacit consent; 12.2.3 The powers of a legitimate government
	12.3 Varieties of Illegitimate Rule12.4 Toleration; further reading; index
ISBN:	978-1-4051-8936-1
	978-1-4051-8935-4
Abstract:	In a focused assessment of one of the founding members of the liberal tradition in philosophy and a self-proclaimed “Under-Labourer” working to support the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, the author maps the full range of John Locke’s highly influential ideas, which even today remain at the heart of debates about the nature of reality and our knowledge of it, as well as our moral and political rights and duties.Comprehensive introduction to the full range of Locke’s ideas, providing an up-to-date account that acknowledges issues raised by recent scholarship over the past decadeA well-rounded perspective on one of the intellectual giants of the western philosophical traditionProvides detailed coverage of Locke’s two key works, An Essay Concerning Human Understandingand The Two Treatises of Government.A sophisticated analysis by a highly respected academicA vital addition to the BlackwellGreat Mindsseries Samuel C. Ricklessis Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, USA. He earned his Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of California, Los Angeles, before beginning his teaching career at Florida State University. The author of two books, Plato’s Forms in Transition: A Reading of the Parmenides (2007), and Berkeley’s Argument for Idealism(2013), Professor Rickless has published numerous scholarly articles on a variety of topics in the history of philosophy, writing on key figures including Plato, Descartes, Berkeley, Hume, and Kant, in addition to Locke. His research interests include normative ethics, constitutional law, and the philosophy of language.
URL:	Cover: http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz406944806cov.htm
Schlagwörter:	(p)Locke, John    / (s)Erkenntnistheorie
	(t)Locke, John / An essay concerning human understanding    / (t)Locke, John / Two treatises of government
	(p)Locke, John
Sprache:	eng
Reproduktion:	Online-Ausg
RVK-Notation:	CF 5817
K10plus-PPN:	785280642
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