The Essential Locke

by Paul Strathern

Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

192

Publication

London : Virgin Books, 2003, c1999.

Description

A brief and enlightening exploration of one of our greatest thinkers.

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The "in 90 minutes" series caught my eye in bookstores a few times. This is the first I've read, but won't be the last. The conciseness meets the expectation set by the title. The tone is engaging, sometimes even sarcastic, while remaining objective. Locke lived in interesting times. He was at
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times on the wrong side of the shifting political and religous swings in 17th century England. Locke's ideas became fundamental concepts in the first consititutions.
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Language

Physical description

56 p.; 18 cm

ISBN

0753507838 / 9780753507834

Barcode

3470
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