Philosophical Writing: Locke, Berkeley, HumeHarvard University Press, 1983 - 287 páginas Locke, Berkeley, and Hume have profoundly influenced moral and political thought. Yet their persuasiveness and stature are inextricably bound to their skill with words. In this book John Richetti suspends purely philosophical questions in order to analyze the writing strategies of the three great eighteenth-century British philosophers. |
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A. A. Luce abstract activity Alciphron analogy argument assertion Augustan literature Berkeleian Berkeley Book calls claims clarity comic common conclusion Crito David Hume Descartes dialogue discourse distinct dramatic effect elaborate empiricism Enquiries epistemological Essay Euphranor example existence experience fiction formulations freethinkers human Hume Hylas ideas identity images imagination implications implicit inevitability intellectual intuitive knowledge ironic irony John Locke knowledge language literal literary manner Locke Locke's Lockean logical Lysicles matter means merely metaphor mind moral narrative narrator nature Norman Kemp Smith notions objects observation operations paradox particular passions perceive perception persuasive Philonous philosophical philosophical writing pleasure polemical political position Principles prose psychological radical reader reality reason recurring relationship rhetorical says scene seems self-conscious sense sentence sequence Siris skepticism social solipsism sort speaks style stylistic substance theory things tion Treatise truth turns understanding University Press verbal visual whereby words
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