PHI 3108 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Corpuscularianism, Atomism

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Nicolas molebronche: 1638-1715, he was a priest, studied philosophy at university, he is very out there", he has no patience with people that disagree with him. Religion: locke believes that everything we know comes from experiences, locke"s atomism about bodies is called corpuscularianism, simple ideas complex ideas substances, modes, relations. Perception: your mind is like wax and the event/structure perceives stamps into the wax and makes an impression, model 1: You perceive an idea and it has an object. The physiological process of perceiving being forced into your brain is having an idea" which you experience. The stick looks bent in water but it is still straight. You have an idea in your mind. You see something, you recognize that object in your mind (you have an idea of that in your brain) Involves 3 things, the perceiver, the object, idea.

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