# A History of Western Philosophy: Modern Philosophy

> ## Part I. From the Renaissance to Hume

## Part I. From the Renaissance to Hume

### Chapter 1. General Characteristics

### Chapter 2. The Italian Renaissance

### Chapter 3. Machiavelli

<Niccolò Machiavelli>

### Chapter 4. Erasmus and More

<Erasmus>

<Thomas More>

### Chapter 5. The Reformation and Counter-Reformation

### Chapter 6. The Rise of Science

### Chapter 7. Francis Bacon

<Francis Bacon>

### Chapter 8. Hobbes's Leviathan

<Thomas Hobbes>

### Chapter 9. Descartes

<René Descartes>

### Chapter 10. Spinoza

<Baruch Spinoza>

### Chapter 11. Leibniz

<Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz>

### Chapter 12. Philosophical Liberalism

### Chapter 13. Locke's Theory of Knowledge

<John Locke>

### Chapter 14. Locke's Political Philosophy

### Chapter 15. Locke's Influence

### Chapter 16. Berkeley

<George Berkeley>

### Chapter 17. Hume

<David Hume>

## Part II. From Rousseau to the Present Day

### Chapter 18. The Romantic Movement

### Chapter 19. Rousseau

<Jean-Jacques Rousseau>

### Chapter 20. Kant

<Immanuel Kant>

### Chapter 21. Currents of Thought in the Nineteenth Century

### Chapter 22. Hegel

<Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel>

### Chapter 23. Byron

<Lord Byron>

### Chapter 24. Schopenhauer

<Arthur Schopenhauer>

### Chapter 25. Nietzsche

<Friedrich Nietzsche>

### Chapter 26. The Utilitarians

### Chapter 27. Karl Marx

[Karl Marx](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/Karl%20Marx.txt)

### Chapter 28. Bergson

<Henri Bergson>

### Chapter 29. William James

<William James>

### Chapter 30. John Dewey

<John Dewey>

### Chapter 31. The Philosophy of Logical Analysis