Thinking Matter: Materialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain

University of Minnesota Press (1983)
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This book, a reevaluation of a major issue in modern philosophy, explores the controversy that grew out of John Locke's suggestion, in the Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690), that God could give to matter the power of thought.

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original Yolton, John W. (1983) "Thinking Matter Materialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain /by John W. Yolton. --. --". University of Minnesota Press, C1983

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Locke on Substance.Han-Kyul Kim - 2021 - In Jessica Gordon-Roth & Shelley Weinberg, The Lockean Mind. New York, NY: Routledge. pp. 226-236.
John Locke.William Uzgalis - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Samuel Clarke.Timothy Yenter & Ezio Vailati - 2018 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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