An essay concerning human understanding In four books
LOCKE, John
Published by C. Hitch; J. Pemberton; J. Beecroft; and S. Symon, 1741
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1741 John LOCKE Essay Concerning Human Understanding Philosophy Tabula Rasa 2v I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. John Locke After studying medicine under the teaching of Thomas Sydenham, John Locke began his journey of philosophical thinking that would develop into his most famous written work. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, is one of the most important books on the development and cultivation of human understanding and knowledge. It is in this work that Locke first describes the idea of blank slate of the mind or tabula rasa. Locke s Essay is known to have directly influenced famous philosophers such as David Hume and George Berkeley. This rare 1741 two-volume edition was published in London and features a portrait of Locke. Item number: #15295 Price: $750 LOCKE, John An essay concerning human understanding In four books London : printed for C. Hitch; J. Pemberton; J. Beecroft; and S. Symon, 1741. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes o Vol. I [32], 372 o Vol. II [16], 340, [28] Language: English Binding: Leather; tight & secure Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in (22cm x 14cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 15295 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 15295
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Publisher: C. Hitch; J. Pemberton; J. Beecroft; and S. Symon
Publication Date: 1741
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