America's Philosopher: John Locke in American Intellectual Life Romance_Gift_Guide only to find himself alone

only to find himself alone on the mountain with four helpless pups

but that doesn’t mean you can’t visit

”—Alex Marwood

Morris Award Finalist

America's Philosopher: John Locke in American Intellectual Life Romance_Gift_Guide only to find himself aloneAmericas Philosopher examines how John Locke has been interpreted, reinterpreted, and misinterpreted over three centuries of American history. The influence of polymath philosopher John Locke (1632 1704) can still be found in a dizzying range of fields, as his writings touch on issues of identity, republicanism, and the nature of knowledge itself. Claire Rydell Arcenass new book tells the story of Americans longstanding yet ever mutable obsession with