"The Empiricists: Classic Collection - Illustrated" is a comprehensive anthology featuring the seminal works of the empiricist philosophers, including John Locke's "Concerning Human Understanding," George Berkeley's "Principles of Human Knowledge," and David Hume's "Concerning Natural Religion," among others. This meticulously curated collection showcases the intellectual journey of the empiricist school of thought, which emerged during the 17th and 18th centuries, emphasizing the role of sensory experience as the foundation of human knowledge.The anthology not only presents the complete and unabridged texts of these philosophical masterpieces but also enriches the reading experience with stunning illustrations that provide visual context and aid in the comprehension of complex ideas. As readers delve into the works of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume, they will explore profound discussions on topics such as the nature of perception, the existence of God, and the limits of human understanding.This collection serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the development of empiricism and its enduring influence on modern philosophy. It offers readers a window into the minds of some of history's most influential thinkers, shedding light on their groundbreaking ideas and enduring relevance in contemporary philosophical discourse. "The Empiricists: Classic Collection - Illustrated" is a captivating journey through the origins of empiricism and an invitation to engage with the enduring philosophical questions it raises.Contents:Francis BaconThe Essays or Counsels, Civil and MoralNew AtlantisNovum OrganumThomas HobbesLeviathanJohn LockeSecond Treatise of GovernmentAn Essay Concerning Humane UnderstandingGeorge BerkeleyA Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human KnowledgeDavid HumeAn Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingA Treatise of Human NatureAn Enquiry Concerning the Principles of MoralsDialogues Concerning Natural ReligionJohn Stuart MillOn LibertyUtilitarianism
"The Empiricists: Classic Collection - Illustrated" is a comprehensive anthology featuring the seminal works of the empiricist philosophers, including John Locke's "Concerning Human Understanding," George Berkeley's "Principles of Human Knowledge," and David Hume's "Concerning Natural Religion," among others. This meticulously curated collection showcases the intellectual journey of the empiricist school of thought, which emerged during the 17th and 18th centuries, emphasizing the role of sensory experience as the foundation of human knowledge.
The anthology not only presents the complete and unabridged texts of these philosophical masterpieces but also enriches the reading experience with stunning illustrations that provide visual context and aid in the comprehension of complex ideas. As readers delve into the works of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume, they will explore profound discussions on topics such as the nature of perception, the existence of God, and the limits of human understanding.
This collection serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the development of empiricism and its enduring influence on modern philosophy. It offers readers a window into the minds of some of history's most influential thinkers, shedding light on their groundbreaking ideas and enduring relevance in contemporary philosophical discourse. "The Empiricists: Classic Collection - Illustrated" is a captivating journey through the origins of empiricism and an invitation to engage with the enduring philosophical questions it raises.
Contents:
Francis Bacon
The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral
New Atlantis
Novum Organum
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
John Locke
Second Treatise of Government
An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding
George Berkeley
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
David Hume
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
A Treatise of Human Nature
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
John Stuart Mill
On Liberty
Utilitarianism