Part Three

MODERN PHILOSOPHY

INTRODUCTION 157

SECTION ONE

MODERN PHILOSOPHY IN ITS FIRST STATEMENT 170

A. Bacon 170

B. Jacob Boehme 188

SECTION TWO

PERIOD OF THE THINKING UNDERSTANDING 217

CHAPTER I.—THE METAPHYSICS OF THE UNDERSTANDING 220

A. First Division 220

1. Descartes 220

2. Spinoza 252

3. Malebranche 290

B. Second Division 295

1. Locke 295

2. Hugo Grotius 313

3. Thomas Hobbes 315

4. Cudworth, Clarke, Wollaston 319

5. Puffendorf 321

6. Newton 322

C. Third Division 325

1. Leibnitz 325

2. Wolff 348

3. German Popular Philosophy 356