Skip to main content

Locke, Leibniz, and Hume on Form and Experience

  • Chapter
Book cover Leibniz: What Kind of Rationalist?

Part of the book series: Logic, Epistemology, and The Unity Of Science ((LEUS,volume 13))

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book
USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Chemla, K. 1998. Lazare Carnot et la généralité en géométrie. Variations sur le théorème dit de Menelaus. Revue d’histoire des mathématiques 10: 257–318.

    Google Scholar 

  • Chemla, K. 2003. Generality above abstraction. The general expressed in terms of the paradigmatic in mathematics in ancient China. Science in Context 16: 413–458.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Garver, E. 2004. For the Sake of Argument: Practical Reasoning, Character, and the Ethics of Belief. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Grosholz, E.R. 1991. Cartesian Method and the Problem of Reduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Grosholz, E.R. 2005. Constructive ambiguity in mathematical reasoning. In C. Cellucci and D. Gillies (eds.), Mathematical Reasoning and Heuristics. London: King’s College Publications, pp. 1–23.

    Google Scholar 

  • Grosholz, E.R. 2007. Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Grosholz, E.R. and Yakira, E. 1998. Leibniz’s Science of the Rational (Studia Leibnitiana Sonderheft 26). Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hintikka, J. 2000. Knowledge of functions in the growth of mathematical knowledge. In E.R. Grosholz and H. Breger (eds.), The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge. Dordrecht: Kluwer, pp. 1–15.

    Google Scholar 

  • Holmes, O.W. 1984. Codes and the arrangement of the law. In F.R. Kellogg (ed.), The Formative Essays of Justice Holmes: The Making of an American Legal Philosophy. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, pp. 77–89.

    Google Scholar 

  • Holmes, O.W. 1991. The Common Law. New York: Dover.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hume, D. 1978. A Treatise of Human Nature. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kemp, C. 2002. Law’s inertia: custom in logic and experience. In A. Sarat and P. Ewick (eds.), Studies in Law, Politics and Society. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, pp. 135–149.

    Google Scholar 

  • Levi, E. 1978. An Introduction to Legal Reasoning. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Locke, J. 1959. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. New York: Dover.

    Google Scholar 

  • Poincaré, H. 1970. La valeur de la science. Paris: Flammarion.

    Google Scholar 

  • Robadey, A. 2004. Exploration d’un mode d’écriture de la généralité: l’article de Poincaré sur les lignes géodésiques des surfaces convexes (1905). Revue d’histoire des mathématiques 10: 257–318.

    Google Scholar 

  • Van Fraassen, B.C. 2000. The Empirical Stance. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2008 Springer Science+Business Media B.V.

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Grosholz, E.R. (2008). Locke, Leibniz, and Hume on Form and Experience. In: Dascal, M. (eds) Leibniz: What Kind of Rationalist?. Logic, Epistemology, and The Unity Of Science, vol 13. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8668-7_11

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics