David Hartley on Human Nature
| Author | : Richard C. Allen |
| Publisher | : State University of New York Press |
| Total Pages | : 502 |
| Release | : 1999-06-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780791494516 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0791494519 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis David Hartley on Human Nature by : Richard C. Allen
Download or read book David Hartley on Human Nature written by Richard C. Allen and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 1999-06-24 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first complete account of Hartley's thought, Richard Allen explains Hartley's theories of physiology, perception and action, language and cognition, emotional development and transformation, and spiritual transcendence. By drawing a biographical portrait of its subject, the book explores the relationship of mind and body in Hartley's system, and surveys Hartley's influence upon later scientists and social reformers, particularly Joseph Priestley.
