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First Drafts of Essay Concerning Human Understanding

England · Humanities / Philosophy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1671

John Locke1671

London · Humanities / Philosophy

Locke begins drafts that develop into An Essay Concerning Human Understanding.

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John Locke

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