The Life of John Locke V2

By Henry Richard Fox Bourne

Book Overview

The Life of John Locke V2 is a comprehensive biography of the famous English philosopher, John Locke, written by H. R. Fox Bourne. The book covers Locke's life from his birth in 1632 to his death in 1704, exploring his upbringing, education, and career as a philosopher, physician, and political theorist. The author delves into Locke's major works, including his influential Essay Concerning Human Understanding and Two Treatises of Government, and examines their impact on the development of modern Western philosophy and political thought. Bourne also provides insights into Locke's personal life, relationships, and political views, shedding light on his role as a key figure in the Enlightenment era. The Life of John Locke V2 is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most important philosophers in history.1876. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766154548. Volume 2 of 2. These volumes present a biography of the life of John Locke, the English philosopher. Locke spent nearly twenty years developing his empirical theory of epistemology. He is known as the father of English empiricism and wrote many papers on this subject, as well as on his liberal constitutionalist ideas on government. This volume takes the reader on a journey through Locke's life beginning in 1683 and ending with his death in 1704.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162602678
• ISBN13: 9781162602677
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 586 Pages
• Weight: 2.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"