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John Locke (1632-1704) is considered as one of the most important philosophers of the modern era. The Lockean Mind provides a comprehensive survey of his work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance.
List of contents
General Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg Part 1: Historical Background 1. Life and Works
J.R. Milton Part 2: Locke's Interlocutors Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 2. Locke and William Molyneux
Ruth Boeker 3. Locke and Damaris Cudworth Masham
Jacqueline Broad 4. Locke and Catharine Trotter Cockburn
Patricia Sheridan 5. Locke and Edward Stillingfleet
Michael Ayers 6. Locke and Anthony Collins
Larry Jorgensen 7. Locke and Jonas Proast
Victor Nuovo 8. Locke and Philippus van Limborch
Julie Walsh Part 3: Locke's Epistemology Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 9. Locke Against the Nativist
Margaret Atherton 10. Locke on Knowledge and Certainty
Jennifer Smalligan Maruši¿ 11. Locke on Knowledge and Opinion
Matthew Priselac 12. Locke on Knowledge of the External World
Anna Vaughn 13. Locke on Cognitive Bias: Of the Conduct of the Understanding and diseases of the mind
Tom Stoneham and Elisabeth Thorson Part 4: Locke's Philosophy of Mind Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 14. Locke on Representation and the Nature and Central Role of Ideas
Martin Lenz 15. Locke on Sense Perception
Walter Ott 16. Locke on Consciousness and Reflection
Shelley Weinberg 17. Locke on Memory
Vili Lähteenmäki 18. Locke on Superaddition and the Possibility of Thinking Matter
Victor Nuovo 19. Locke and Projects for Naturalizing the Mind in the 18th Century
Charles Wolfe Part 5: Locke on Philosophy of Language and Logic Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 20. Locke on Origins, Nature, and Functions of Language
Benjamin Hill 21. Locke on the Uses and Abuses of Language
Lewis Powell 22. Locke and Sergeant on Syllogistic Reasoning
Patrick J. Connolly Part 6: Locke's Metaphysics Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 23. Locke on Space and Duration
Annemarie Butler 24. Locke on Power and Freedom
Julie Walsh 25. Locke on Substance
Han-Kyul Kim 26. Locke on Individuation and Identity
Han Thomas Adriaenssen 27. Locke on Persons and Personal Identity
David Wörner 28. Locke and the Current Debate on Personal Identity
Marya Schechtman Part 7: Locke's Natural Philosophy Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 29. Locke on Physiology and Medicine
J. C. Walmsley 30. Locke on Scientific Methodology
Huaping Lu-Adler 31. Locke and Corpuscularianism
Jan-Erik Jones 32. Locke on Causation and the Laws of Nature
Geoffrey Gorham 33. Locke on Essences
Allison Kuklok 34. Locke on Primary and Secondary Qualities
Tyler Hanck 35. Locke, Newton, and Edmund Law
Emily Thomas Part 8: Locke's Moral Philosophy Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 36. Locke's Metaethics
Aaron Garrett 37. Locke on Knowledge of Morality
Elliot Rossiter 38. Locke's Moral Psychology
Ruth Boeker 39. Locke on Moral Agency and Moral Agents
Antonia LoLordo Part 9: Locke on Education Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 40. Locke on Habituation and the Association of Ideas
Kathryn Tabb 41. Locke on Intellectual and Moral Virtue
Shelley Weinberg 42. Locke and Rousseau on Educating For Freedom
Hina Nazar Part 10: Locke's Political Philosophy Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 43. Locke on the State of Nature
S.-J. Savonius-Wroth 44. Locke on Property
Helga Varden 45. Locke on Consent
Richard Vernon 46. Locke and Executive Power
Mark Goldie 47. Locke on Toleration: Rejecting the Sovereign Remedy
Douglas Casson 48. Locke's Republican and Liberal Legacy
Daniel Layman Part 11: Locke's Social Philosophy Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 49. Locke on Money
Justin C. Clark 50. Locke on Slavery
Charles W. Mills 51. Locke on Marriage
Susanne Sreedhar 52. Locke on Children's Rights
Alexandra Oprea 53. Locke on Midwifery and Childbirth: A Glimpse of a Sexist Epistemology?
Jessica Gordon-Roth Part 12: Locke on Religion Introduction
Jessica Gordon-Roth and Shelley Weinberg 54. Locke on Our Idea and Knowledge of God
Samuel C. Rickless 55. Locke on Reason, Revelation, and Miracles
Nathan Rockwood 56. Locke on Enthusiasm
Robert Pasnau and Mark Boespflug 57. Locke on Biblical Method and Theological Interpretation
Kim Ian Parker 58. Locke on Resurrection and the Afterlife
Nicholas Jolley 59. Locke and Contemporary Philosophy of Religion
Kristen Irwin.
Index
About the author
Jessica Gordon-Roth is McKnight Land Grant Professor and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA, and Resident Fellow of the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science.
Shelley Weinberg is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. Her book
Consciousness in Locke (2016) received the
Journal of the History of Philosophy's 2017 book prize.
Summary
John Locke (1632-1704) is considered as one of the most important philosophers of the modern era. The Lockean Mind provides a comprehensive survey of his work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance.
