Visits to Bedlam: Madness and Literature in the Eighteenth CenturyUniversity of South Carolina Press, 1974 - 200 Seiten |
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... Locke's analysis . For if the mind is a blank tablet , a tabula rasa , on which the senses write their information , the mind is also a camera obscura : For , methinks , the understanding is not so much unlike a closet wholly shut from ...
... Locke's analysis . For if the mind is a blank tablet , a tabula rasa , on which the senses write their information , the mind is also a camera obscura : For , methinks , the understanding is not so much unlike a closet wholly shut from ...
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... Locke duly takes that into account : " I shall be pardoned for calling it [ idiosyncratic opinion ] by so harsh a name as madness , when it is considered , that opposition to reason deserves that name , and is really madness ; and there ...
... Locke duly takes that into account : " I shall be pardoned for calling it [ idiosyncratic opinion ] by so harsh a name as madness , when it is considered , that opposition to reason deserves that name , and is really madness ; and there ...
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... Locke , Essay , I , 212 . 65. Ibid . , 528 . 66. Peter ( 7th Baron ) King , The Life of John Locke with Extracts from His Correspondence , Journals , and Commonplace Books ( London , 1830 ) , II , 172-73 . The comparison occurs in an ...
... Locke , Essay , I , 212 . 65. Ibid . , 528 . 66. Peter ( 7th Baron ) King , The Life of John Locke with Extracts from His Correspondence , Journals , and Commonplace Books ( London , 1830 ) , II , 172-73 . The comparison occurs in an ...
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CHAPTER TWO The Dunciad and Augustan Madness | 12 |
CHAPTER THREE Swift | 58 |
CHAPTER FOUR Johnson | 88 |
Urheberrecht | |
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