PHILOS 14 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: East Los Angeles College, Innatism, Natura Naturans
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We do not perceive (sense perception) external objects directly (sense. We do not perceive external objects directly; rather we perceive our ideas directly. Present in locke, and what we perceive when we perceive something; we see an idea within us. But what we perceive when we perceive ideas is always an idea or ideas within the mind of god things only is possible through understanding them in the mind of god. not we"re confused. This then means we understand things as sensations. Sometimes we perceive these ideas clearly and distinctly but more often than. Does not deny the existence of external objects, but out cognition of external. The idea of a triangle as a thing that has 3 sides, whatever other properties. This intellectual grasp of this idea, when we understand the fundamental properties, we are apprehending an archetypical figure in the mind of god.
