Chapter 14 Works
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- Richard III
- Shakespeare, 1593, portrays Richard as a villain (Tudor propaganda?)
- Novum Organum
- Bacon, 1620, attacked scholastic belief that most truth was already discovered and only needed explanations
- Paradise Lost
- Milton, 1665, study of destructive qualities of pride, redeeming possibilities of humility
- Principia Mathematica
- Newton's masterpiece
- Two Treatises of Government
- Locke, opposed argument that rulers are absolute
- Essay Concerning Human Understanding
- Locke, 1690, human mind has no innate ideas, what people know is not the world but the result of the interactions of the mind with the world
- Leviathan
- Hobbes, 1651, analyzed human nature
- Pensees
- Pascal, reflections on humankind
- Pilgrim's Progress
- Bunyan, 1678, story of Christian, Hopeful, and Faithful to the Celestial City
- Discourse on Method
- Descartes, 1637, wanted thinking to be founded on math
- Don Quixote
- Cervantes, satire on chivalric romance