Late Modern Philosophy

Acknowledgments. General Introduction. Part I: Empiricism. Introduction. 1. Essay concerning Human Understanding: John Locke. 2. Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists: George Berkeley. 3. An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding: David Hume. 4. A Treatise of Human Nature: David Hume. Part II: Critics of Empiricism. Introduction. 5. New Essays concerning Human Understanding: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. 6. The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence: Gottfried Leibniz and Samuel Clarke. 7. An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense: Thomas Reid. Part III: Kant's Critique of Rationalism and Empiricism. Introduction. 8. Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics: Immanuel Kant. Part IV: Arguments for the Existence of God. Introduction. 9. A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God: Samuel Clarke. 10. Natural Theology: William Paley. 11. Dialogues concerning Natural Religion: David Hume. 12. Critique of Pure Reason: Immanuel Kant. Part V: Political Philosophy. Introduction. 13. Second Treatise on Government: John Locke. 14. Of the Original Contract: David Hume. 15. On the Social Contract: Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Part VI: Moral Philosophy. Introduction. 16. Discourse concerning the Unchangeable Obligations of Natural Religion: Samuel Clarke. 17. A Treatise of Human Nature: David Hume. 18. A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals: Richard Price. 19. The Theory of Moral Sentiments: Adam Smith. 20. Lectures on Ethics: Immanuel Kant. 21. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: Immanuel Kant. 22. Essays on the Active Powers of the Human Mind: Thomas Reid. 23. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation: Jeremy Bentham. 24. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Mary Wollstonecraft. Suggestions for Further Reading. Index