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Late Modern Philosophy Essential Readings with Commentary

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ISBN-10: 1405146893

ISBN-13: 9781405146890

Edition: 2007

Authors: Elizabeth S. Radcliffe, Richard McCarty, Anand Jayprakash Vaidya, Fritz Allhoff

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Part of the Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this survey of late modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought. Gathers together the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the late modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period. Features the writings of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Leibniz, Kant, Rousseau, Bentham and other leading thinkers. Examines such topics as empiricism, rationalism, and the existence of God. Readings are accompanied by expert commentary from the editors, who are leading scholars in the field.
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/23/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Acknowledgments
General Introduction
Empiricism
Introduction
Essay concerning Human Understanding
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
A Treatise of Human Nature
Critics of Empiricism
Introduction
New Essays concerning Human Understanding
The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence
An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense
Kant's Critique of Rationalism and Empiricism
Introduction
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Arguments for the Existence of God
Introduction
A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God
Natural Theology
Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
Critique of Pure Reason
Political Philosophy
Introduction
Second Treatise on Government
"Of the Original Contract"
On the Social Contract
Moral Philosophy
Introduction
Discourse concerning the Unchangeable Obligations of Natural Religion
A Treatise of Human Nature
A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Lectures on Ethics
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Essays on the Active Powers of the Human Mind
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Suggestions for Further Reading
Index