Late Modern Philosophy

Part of the <i>Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy</i> series, this survey of late modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Gathers together the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the late modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period.<br /> </li> <li>Features the writings of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Leibniz, Kant, Rousseau, Bentham and other leading thinkers.<br /> </li> <li>Examines such topics as empiricism, rationalism, and the existence of God.<br /> </li> <li>Readings are accompanied by expert commentary from the editors, who are leading scholars in the field.</li> </ul>