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Locke's Political Metaphysics
Locke’s achievements in political theory have traditionally been viewed in isolation from his metaphysical and epistemological accomplishments. Consequently, many deformations of Locke’s view of the former and the latter have manifested; principal among these is the notion of an atheist and …
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Constructive skepticism and the philosophy of science of Gassendi and Locke (Pierre Gassendi, John Locke)
… empiricists such as Pierre Gassendi and John Locke accounted for the human capacity to know about the world by emphasizing sensory access to information. These philosophers entertained skepticist doubts concerning reasoned knowledge and concluded that sure knowledge of the world is won …
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Das Problem des Skeptizismus bei Descartes und Locke
… des Skeptizismus zu bringen, scheint dies bei Locke nicht der Fall zu sein. Kann man nun die Frage aufwerfen, warum das Problem des Skeptizismus Locke nicht interessiert hat? Diese Frage halte ich nicht für sinnvoll, da ich, anders als Stroud, der Meinung bin, daß die Beschäftigung mit dem …
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Theory of substance in Locke, Berkeley, and Hume
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Seven Anthems for Men's Voices by Matthew Locke: Transcriptions and Commentary
A brief sketch of Locke's life and work, as well as a summary of the writings of other scholars regarding his compositional style, is included. In an attempt to place the transcribed anthems into an historical context, there are separate chapters on Locke's sacred music and the fourteen anthems for …
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Reading Grimmelshausen's Simplicissimus as a political treatise between Hobbes and Locke
… of Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) and John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government (1689). The three-part argument asks what is the state of nature, what is the natural man, and what is the just political system that emerges from these definitions. Simplicissimus demonstrates political …
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The role of sensus communis in Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Locke and Kant
… in the Philosophy of Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Locke, Leibniz and Kant. The conception of the "Sensus Communis" was first introduced in the field of psychological study by Aristotle. In the De Anima, after he examined the function of each peripheral sense-organ of sight, hearing, smiling, …
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The relationship between religion and rights in the writings of John Locke
… that rights have their source in religion. It is Locke who is credited with having put the question of rights into the mainstream of political thinking and it was Locke's faith in God that enabled him to put forward the political doctrine that will be considered in this thesis. The theme of this …
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A lei de natureza e o estado civil na perspectiva de John Locke
… present work expatiate about the State of John Locke, in the light of the conception of the law of nature found in the philosophy of John Locke, divided into three parts. In the first chapter, we will seek to expose the lockean definition of the state of nature as a retaliation against the …
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The Constellations of Empiricism, New Science, and Mind in Hobbes, Locke, and Hume
… chapters are case studies, looking at Hobbes, Locke, and Hume. Each chapter analyses an aspect of the mental as it is explained within a version of the framework created by that thinker’s particular constellation of the New Science and empiricism. In evaluating the adequacy of these frameworks …
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Sweep all like a Deluge". Lavoro e cittadinanza nella filosofia di John Locke"
… in rapporto alla cittadinanza nell'opera di Locke, evidenziando come l'attività lavorativa abbia operato come un dispositivo di inclusione differenziale degli abitanti del Commonwealth. Sulla linea della tipologia di lavoro, del rapporto di dipendenza/indipendenza e dello status Locke marca …
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ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑΤΑ ΣΥΣΤΑΣΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΟΥ ΣΕ ΘΕΩΡΙΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΥ ΣΥΜΒΟΛΑΙΟΥ (THOMAS HOBBES-JOHN LOCKE)
… POLITICAL AND STATE THEORIES (THOMAS HOBBES-JOHN LOCKE) OF THE NASCENT BOURGEOIS SOCIETY DURING THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS RECONSTRUCTION IS TO LOCATE THEIR PEMISES AS SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORIES, AS WELL ASTO ANALYZE PROBLEMS OF SOVERIEGNTY, THE FORMATION OF CONSENT WITHIN THE …
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Colonial Theology: John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Charles Darwin and the Emergence of the Colonial-Capitalist World System, 1500-1900
… contradictory ways through the writings of John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Charles Darwin. In doing so, I examine the material inscriptions and historical particularity regarding the entangled secular and theological forms of reasoning, knowledge traditions, and temporalities that emerged …
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The beginnings, ends, and aims of a gentleman's education : an exegesis of Locke's Some thoughts concerning education.
In Some Thoughts Concerning Education, John Locke responds to the "early corruption of youth" and describes how the gentry should go about educating their children for the gentleman's calling. This thesis considers the following questions about Locke's text: what is the beginning, or original, …
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The Theory of Rights of Bartolomé de Las Casas: A dialogue between Las Casas and Locke as forerunners of human rights
… counterpart from the early-modern period, John Locke. By means of this comparison, I identify several distinguishing features of Las Casas’ theory of rights, such as his alternative to the Lockean understanding of property rights, his emphasis on rights of conscience as foundational for all …
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John Locke's Rights of Property and Intellectual Property: Implications to Digital and High Technology in the Information Society
… I argue the economic-utilitarian elements of Locke's perspective on property rights. The historical development of intellectual property reflects a kind of Hegelian dialectic. Therefore, the final phase of the evolution of intellectual property synthesizes both the Lockean perspective and the …
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