Los Angeles Valley College Locke Tabula Rasa and Innate Ideas Questions
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1.Locke is famous for saying that a human is a “tabula rasa”. What does this mean? Do you think it’s true? Which ideas are we born with and which come from our environment? Give examples.
2. Does Locke believe we have innate ideas? Explain.
3. According to Locke, where do our ideas come from?
4. According to Locke what is a substratum? What can we know about it?
5. On page 90 Locke argues that Descartes’ idea that the soul is a thinking thing cannot be right. Briefly give his argument for this conclusion.
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