Problems from Locke

by J.L. Mackie

Book Overview

This book deals with problems raised in Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding that remain of interest to contemporary philosophers. The main topics discussed are primary and secondary qualities, representative theories of perception, substance, real and nominal essence, abstraction and universals, identity and diversity, personal identity, and innate ideas and empiricism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198750366
• ISBN13: 9780198750369
• Release Date: June 1976
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"