An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 by John Locke

"An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2" by John Locke is a philosophical work first published in 1689. This foundational text of empiricism argues that the mind begins as a blank slate, filled through experience rather than innate ideas. Locke examines how we acquire knowledge through sensation and reflection, distinguishes between primary and secondary qualities of objects, and explores personal identity, language, and the nature of understanding itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Locke, John, 1632-1704
Title An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2
MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4
Alternate Title Essay Concerning Humane Understanding
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Essay_Concerning_Human_Understanding
Credits Produced by Steve Harris and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Knowledge, Theory of -- Early works to 1800
Category Text
eBook-No. 10616
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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