1. Epistemology - Philosophical Study of Knowledge
... entirely on the sense perception. The leading empiricist is John Locke and he rejects the concept of innate ideas.There are also other empiricists that support Lockes concept such as George Berkeley and David Hume. Nevertheless, this criticism of Locke to Descartes, prove more than enough, that the empiricist account is more plausible. In Descartes first Meditation he focused about doubt and ... mind. Primary qualities exist independent of being observed such as mass and shape whereas colour is a secondary property, the mind is creating the sense experience (Locke p.208). Another empiri...
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