Identity and Difference : John Locke and the Invention of Consciousness, Paperback by Balibar, Etienne; Sandford, Stella (EDT); Montag, Warren (TRN), ISBN 1781681341, ISBN-13 9781781681343, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US

Balibar characterizes th as essentially a commentary on Book II, Chapter XXVII of Locke's 1694 An Essay Concerning Human Understanding titled "Of Identity and Diversity." He covers the enigma of translation as apparent in Pierre Coste's 1700 French translation of the chapter, the European invention of consciousness, the isolation of the "mental" in Essay, the subject consciousness, and the Lockean topography of consciousness. An extensive philosophical and philological glossary of Lockean concepts is provided, along with a note on consciousness and conscience in Spinoza's Ethics. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()