{"product_id":"an-essay-concerning-humane-understanding-vol-1-volume-one-of-lockes-classic-inquiry-into-knowledge-experience-and-the-human-mind-hardcover","title":"An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Vol. 1: Volume One of Locke's Classic Inquiry into Knowledge, Experience, and the Human Mind - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Locke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Locke's \u003cem\u003eAn Essay Concerning Humane Understanding\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the foundational works of modern philosophy, a searching inquiry into the origin, scope, and limits of human knowledge.\u003c\/strong\u003e In this first volume, Locke challenges inherited assumptions about innate ideas and argues that the mind begins without built-in principles, gaining its materials through experience, sensation, reflection, and the gradual formation of ideas. His central question is both simple and profound: what can human beings truly know, and how do they come to know it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLocke's investigation helped reshape philosophy, theology, education, political thought, psychology, and the emerging sciences of the modern age. By examining ideas, perception, language, certainty, belief, and judgment, he offered a powerful alternative to older scholastic systems and helped establish empiricism as a dominant force in English and European thought. His work influenced later philosophers including Berkeley, Hume, Kant, and generations of thinkers concerned with reason, experience, liberty, and the proper boundaries of human understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is especially valuable for readers interested in classic philosophy, Enlightenment thought, epistemology, empiricism, intellectual history, and the philosophical foundations of modern liberalism. Demanding but deeply rewarding, \u003cem\u003eAn Essay Concerning Humane Understanding\u003c\/em\u003e remains essential reading for anyone studying how modern thinkers came to ask not only what is true, but how truth can be known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 372\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50377901998317,"sku":"9781515424673","price":51.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/OXPzbF0Q4H9781515424673.webp?v=1785620122","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/an-essay-concerning-humane-understanding-vol-1-volume-one-of-lockes-classic-inquiry-into-knowledge-experience-and-the-human-mind-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}