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Modern thought and modes of living have been immeasurably influenced by the philosophers of the Enlightenment--men such as Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Newton, Leibniz, and Locke. Gathered together in this book and preceded by valuable biographical sketches are selections from the basic and most significant writings of each of these men.… (més)
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Rene Descartes
In ancient Greece a speculative sophistication, once initiated by Thales, developed so rapidly that Plato was able out of the back window of his mind, as it were, to find still verdant for gorgeous myth the primitive plains of animism.
Like Bacon's projected Instauration, Descartes's philosophy proclaimed itself as something completely different from the mistaken Aristotelianism of the schools.
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John Locke
And if in our former discourse Phaedrus and I said anything harsh against thee, blame Lysias, the father of that discourse, make him to cease from such speeches, and turn him, as his brother Polemarchus is turned, toward philosophy, that his lover Phaedrus may no longer hesitate, as he does now, between two ways, but may direct his life with all singleness of purpose toward love and philosophical discourses.
John Locke: 229. The End of government is the good of mankind: and which is best for mankind, that the people should be always exposed to the boundless will of tyranny; or that the rulers should be sometimes liable to be opposed, when they grow exorbitant in the use of their power, and employ it for the destruction, and not the preservation of the properties of their people?
Modern thought and modes of living have been immeasurably influenced by the philosophers of the Enlightenment--men such as Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Newton, Leibniz, and Locke. Gathered together in this book and preceded by valuable biographical sketches are selections from the basic and most significant writings of each of these men.
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