Teaching Materials

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René Descartes, “First Meditation” & “Second Meditation”
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René Descartes, “Third Meditation”
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René Descartes, “Sixth Meditation”
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Francis Mercury van Helmont – A Philosophical Network
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Margaret Cavendish, Philosophical Letters (1664), excerpts
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Robert Boyle, “Proemial Essay” (1661)
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Margaret Cavendish, Observations upon Experimental Philosophy (1666), excerpts
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John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690), excerpts
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Mary Astell, “Concerning the Improvement of the Understanding” (1697)
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Mary Astell, “A Natural Logic Proposed” (1697)
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David Hume, A Treatise on Human Nature (1739), excerpts
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David Hume, “Sceptical Doubts” and “Sceptical Solution” (1748)
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David Hume, “Of Miracles” (1748)
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Thomas Reid, “Of First Principles in General” (1785)
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Mary Shepherd, An Essay upon the Relation of Cause and Effect (1824), Chapter 2
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Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part 1, Section 1
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Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part 1, Section 3
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Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part 3, Chapters 1-2
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Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part 3, Chapter 3
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