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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican (Latitudinarian with Socinian Sympathies)"
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Work title:
"An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding"
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Literary Period:
"Restoration"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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"Mineral"
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Date: 1690, 1694, 1695, 1700, 1706
"And our Minds represent to us those Tombs, to which we are approaching; where though the Brass and Marble remain, yet the Inscriptions are effaced by time, and the Imagery moulders away."
preview | full record— Locke, John (1632-1704)
Date: 1690, 1694, 1695, 1700, 1706
"How much the Constitution of our Bodies, and the make of our animal Spirits, are concerned in this; and whether the Temper of the Brain make this difference, that in some it retains the Characters drawn on it like Marble, in others like Free-stone, and in others little better than Sand, I shall ...
preview | full record— Locke, John (1632-1704)