Idea and ontology : an essay in early modern metaphysics of ideas / Marc A. Hight.

Author/creator Hight, Marc A., 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The traditional ontology -- Descartes -- The Cartesians : Malebranche and Arnauld -- Locke -- Leibniz -- Berkeley -- Divine ideas -- Abstraction and heterogeneity -- Hume and idea ontology.
Abstract "Provides an interpretation of the development of the ontology of ideas from Descartes to Hume that reaffirms the vital role metaphysical concerns played in early modern thinking"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008002466
ISBN9780271033839 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0271033835 (cloth : alk. paper)