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Central Readings in the History of Modern Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0534523471

ISBN-13: 9780534523473

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: David Owen, Robert Cummins

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In a single volume, this anthology provides the major texts of the most studied figures in the history of early modern philosophy. Biographies of each of the philosophers precede the readings.
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Book details

List price: $228.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 8/27/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

David Owen is on the staffs of both The New Yorker and Golf Digest. A frequent contributor to The Atlantic Monthly, and the author of nine previous books, he lives in Washington, Connecticut.

Comparative Historical Chart
Preface
Descartes
Introduction
Meditations on First Philosophy
Spinoza
Introduction
Ethics: Parts I and II
Leibniz
Introduction
Discourse on Metaphysics
The Monadology
Locke
Introduction
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (abridged)
Berkeley
Introduction
Principles of Human Knowledge (abridged)
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
Hume
Introduction
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Kant
Introduction
Critique of Pure Reason (abridged)