Reasoned Freedom : : John Locke and Enlightenment / / Peter A. Schouls.
Although John Locke has often been called the Enlightenment's great progenitor, his use of the concepts that characterize Enlightenment thought has rarely been examined. In this lucid and penetrating book, Peter A. Schouls considers Locke's major writings in terms of the closely related id...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Locke, Descartes, and the Enlightenment
- A. Reason and the Nature of a Master
- 2. Human Nature and Reason
- 3. The Dogma ofl Infallible Reason
- 4. Infallible" Reason, Prejudice, and Passion
- B. Freedom and the Nature of a Master
- 5. Freedom and Unobstructed Action
- 6. Self-Determination
- C. The Education of a Potential Master
- 7. Human Nature and Education
- 8. Education, Reason, and Freedom
- Bibliography
- Index