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Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III

Name: Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III
Author: John Locke

John Locke

Read by Craig Campbell, ChadH94, Sarah Lorenowich, Mia Russell, Christopher Boswell, Lucretia B., Matthew D. Robinson, Abe Stone and Ellaqyint · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Chapter I. Of Words or Language in General (8:34)
Chapter II Of The Signification Of Words (14:55)
Chapter III Of General Terms (38:02)
Chapter IV Of The Names Of Simple Ideas (20:40)
Chapter V Of The Names Of Mixed Modes And Relations (25:12)
Chapter VI Of The Names Of Substances Part One (40:02)
Chapter VI Of The Names Of Substances Part Two (34:55)
Chapter VI Of The Names Of Substances Part Three (32:44)
Chapter VII Of Particles (8:10)
Chapter VIII Of Abstract And Concrete Terms (6:32)
Chapter IX Of The Imperfection Of Words (52:20)
Chapter X Of The Abuse Of Words Part One (30:28)
Chapter X Of The Abuse Of Words Part Two (26:32)
Chapter XI Of The Remedies Of The Foregoing Imperfections And Abuses Of Words Part One (22:03)
Chapter XI Of The Remedies Of The Foregoing Imperfections And Abuses Of Words Part Two (19:05)