An essay concerning human understanding: Locke, John.
Locke, John (1632-1704) - English philosopher who had a tremendous influ- ence on human knowledge and on political theory. He set down the principles of modern English empiricism. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690)-.An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 (although dated 1690) with the printed title An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding.He describes the mind at birth as a blank slate (tabula rasa, although he did not use those actual words) filled later through experience.Summary: An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 (although dated 1690) with the printed title An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding.
Buy An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke (ISBN: 9781980604167) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.This is the first of three volumes which will contain all of Locke's extant philosophical writings relating to An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, not included in other Clarendon editions like the Correspondence. It contains the earliest known drafts of the Essay, Drafts A and B, both written in 1671, and provides for the first time an.
The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke: Drafts for the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, and Other Philosophical Writings: In Three Volumes, Vol. 1: Drafts A and B. Eds Peter H. Nidditch and G. A. J. Rogers (1990) The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke: Locke on Money, Vol. 1. Ed. Patrick Hyde Kelly (1991).
