Essays on the intellectual powers of man vs Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers, and the investigation of truth: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Intellect, Intelligence, Theory of Knowledge, Knowledge, Psychology

Cover of Essays on the intellectual powers of man

Essays on the intellectual powers of man James Walker · 1785 ★★★★☆ 3.9 492 pages · ≈ 9 h 07 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers, and the investigation of truth

Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers, and the investigation of truth John Abercrombie · 1830 284 pages · ≈ 5 h 16 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers, and the investigation of truth is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 9 for Essays on the intellectual powers of man.

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