| Of the Conduct of the Understanding | |
 Title page from the first edition |
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| Author | John Locke |
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| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Education and Philosophy |
| Publisher | Awnsham and John Churchill |
| Publication date | 1706 |
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| Part of a series on John Locke |
| Social contract |
| Limited government |
| Tabula rasa |
| State of nature |
| Right to property |
| Labor theory of property |
| Lockean proviso |
| Works |
| A Letter Concerning Toleration |
| Two Treatises of Government |
| Concerning Human Understanding |
| Thoughts Concerning Education |
| Conduct of Understanding |
| Notable People |
| Robert Filmer |
| Thomas Hobbes |
| David Hume |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| Adam Smith |
| Immanuel Kant |
| Thomas Jefferson |
| Related |
| Empiricism |
| Classical liberalism |
| Polish brethren |
John Locke's Of the Conduct of the Understanding describes how to think clearly and rationally; it is a handbook for autodidacts. It complements Locke's Some Thoughts Concerning Education which explains how to educate children. The text was first published in 1706 as part of Peter King's Posthumous Works of John Locke.
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