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Condillac: Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)
Condillac Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge - Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
Author: Etienne Bonnot De Condillac
Condillac's Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge, first published in French in 1746 and offered here in a new translation, represented in its time a radical departure from the dominant conception of the mind as a reservoir of innately given ideas. Descartes had held that knowledge must rest on ideas; Condillac turned this upside down by arguin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521584678
ISBN-10: 0521584671
Publication Date: 9/24/2001
Pages: 274
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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