Lesson: Catherine Trotter Cockburn’s Defense of Locke
Cockburn defends Locke’s Essay (in particular his treatment of personal identity) against Burnet’s criticisms. She also provides her own argument in favor of an afterlife.
Primer: Precolumbian Mayan Philosophy
The philosophical thought of the Maya people of Central America in the period before Spanish contact in the 16th century is extremely rich. With advances in the last 50 years in decipherment of the Classic Maya glyphs, it has become possible to reconstruct early Maya… Read More »Primer: Precolumbian Mayan Philosophy