An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume Ii - 9781534863699

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 (although dated 1690) with the printed title An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. He describes the mind at birth as a blank slate (tabula rasa, although he did not use those actual words) filled later through experience. The essay was one of the principal sources of empiricism in modern philosophy, and influenced many enlightenment philosophers, such as David Hume and George Berkeley.

• • Author: John Locke, Andrea Gouveia
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Jun 23, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 168 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1534863699
• • ISBN-13: 9781534863699