Publisher's Synopsis
Locke A Constructive Relativist is a book written by Henry G. Hartman and published in 1912. The book is a critical analysis of the philosophical views of John Locke, one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment period. Hartman presents a unique perspective on Locke's philosophy, arguing that he was a ""constructive relativist"" who believed that knowledge and truth are relative to the context in which they are perceived.Hartman examines Locke's ideas on perception, knowledge, and language, and argues that they are all shaped by the social and cultural context in which they are formed. He also explores Locke's views on the nature of reality, and how they relate to his ideas on knowledge and perception.Throughout the book, Hartman presents a thorough and nuanced analysis of Locke's philosophy, drawing on a range of sources and engaging with the work of other prominent philosophers of the time. He also offers his own insights and critiques, making the book a valuable contribution to the field of philosophy.Overall, Locke A Constructive Relativist is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the ideas of one of the most important philosophers in history, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or the nature of knowledge and truth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.