Locke's Touchy Subjects

Locke's Touchy Subjects
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 153
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ISBN-10 : 9780198737094
ISBN-13 : 0198737092
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Book Synopsis Locke's Touchy Subjects by : Nicholas Jolley

Download or read book Locke's Touchy Subjects written by Nicholas Jolley and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicholas Jolley shows that the mind-body problem and the nature of personal immortality are more central to Locke's philosophy than has been realized. He argues that Locke takes up unorthodox positions in both cases, and holds that Locke's criticisms of Descartes were controversial responses to challenging metaphysical and theological issues.


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