An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2Book 3 — BOOK IIIReading editionChapter navigation36 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterBOOK III. OF WORDS.BOOK IV. OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY.BOOK IIIChapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IVChapter VChapter VIChapter VIIChapter VIIIChapter IXChapter XChapter XIBOOK IVChapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IV · OF THE REALITY OF KNOWLEDGE.Chapter V · OF TRUTH IN GENERAL.Chapter VI · OF UNIVERSAL PROPOSITIONS: THEIR TRUTH AND CERTAINTY.Chapter VII · OF MAXIMSChapter VIII · OF TRIFLING PROPOSITIONS.Chapter IX · OF OUR THREEFOLD KNOWLEDGE OF EXISTENCE.Chapter X · OF OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXISTENCE OF A GOD.Chapter XIChapter XII · OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF OUR KNOWLEDGEChapter XIIIChapter XIV · OF JUDGMENT.Chapter XV · OF PROBABILITY.Chapter XVI · OF THE DEGREES OF ASSENT.Chapter XVII · OF REASONChapter XVIIIChapter XXChapter XXIPrevious chapter ←BOOK IV. OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY.Next chapter →Book 3 — Chapter IAll chapters and sections (36)Opening pagesFront matterBooks34Book 3 · Books3Book 3 · Chapters1234567891011Book 4 · Books4Book 4 · Chapters1234567891011121314151617182021OF WORDS← BOOK IV. OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY.CHAPTER I. →