title: 18th century in philosophy
text: # 18th century in philosophy
  
  This is a timeline of the 18th century in philosophy
  
  ## Events
  
  * The Age of Enlightenment
  
  ## Publications
  
  * The Lives of the Ancient Philosophers (London, 1702)
  * Mary Astell, Moderation Truly Stated (London, 1704)
  * Giambattista Vico, The New Science (1725)
  * David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-1740)
  
  ## Births
  
  * Jonathan Edwards was born in 1703.
  * 2 April 1725 - Giacomo Casanova (died 1798)
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * John Locke died in 1704.
  