John Locke’s Empiricism: Why We Are All Tabula Rasas (Blank …
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In his brilliant 1689 work An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Locke argues that, at birth, the mind is a tabula rasa (a blank slate) that we fill with ‘ideas’ as we experience the world through the five senses. By ‘idea’, Locke means “whatsoever is the Object of the Understanding, when a person … See more
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