An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding

Volume 1By John Locke
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"An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1" by John Locke is a foundational philosophical work exploring the nature and limits of human knowledge. In this volume, Locke examines how we acquire ideas, the role of experience, and the distinction between innate and learned concepts. It is a key text in the history of philosophy, emphasizing reason and empirical observation.

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GenrePhilosophy
Length15 hrs 22 mins
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Publish dateJan 1, 1690
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Epistle To The Reader
2Essay Concerning Humane Understanding
3Chapter II. No Innate Speculative Principles
4Chapter III. No Innate Practical Principles
5Chapter IV. Other Considerations Concerning Innate Principles, Both Speculative And Practical
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6Book II Of Ideas
7Chapter II. Of Simple Ideas
8Chapter III. Of Simple Ideas Of Sense
9Chapter IV. Idea Of Solidity
10Chapter V. Of Simple Ideas Of Divers Senses
11Chapter VI. Of Simple Ideas Of Reflection
12Chapter VII. Of Simple Ideas Of Both Sensation And Reflection
13Chapter VIII. Some Further Considerations Concerning Our Simple Ideas Of Sensation
14Chapter IX. Of Perception
15Chapter X. Of Retention
16Chapter XI. Of Discerning, And Other Operations Of The Mind
17Chapter XII. Of Complex Ideas
18Chapter XIII. Complex Ideas Of Simple Modes:-and First, Of The Simple Modes Of Idea Of Space
19Chapter XIV. Idea Of Duration And Its Simple Modes
20Chapter XV. Ideas Of Duration And Expansion, Considered Together
21Chapter XVI. Idea Of Number
22Chapter XVII. Of Infinity
23Chapter XVIII. Other Simple Modes
24Chapter XIX. Of The Modes Of Thinking
25Chapter XX. Of Modes Of Pleasure And Pain
26Chapter XXI. Of Power (pt. 1)
27Chapter XXI. Of Power (pt. 2)
28Chapter XXI. Of Power (pt. 3)
29Chapter XXII. Of Mixed Modes
30Chapter XXIII. Of Our Complex Ideas Of Substances (pt. 1)
31Chapter XXIII. Of Our Complex Ideas Of Substances (pt. 2)
32Chapter XXIV. Of Collective Ideas Of Substances
33Chapter XXV. Of Relation
34Chapter XXVI. Of Cause And Effect, And Other Relations
35Chapter XXVII. Of Identity And Diversity
36Chapter XXVIII. Of Other Relations
37Chapter XXIX. Of Clear And Obscure, Distinct And Confused Ideas
38Chapter XXX. Of Real And Fantastical Ideas
39Chapter XXXI. Of Adequate And Inadequate Ideas
40Chapter XXXII. Of True And False Ideas
41Chapter XXXIII. Of The Association Of Ideas
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