PHIL 2010 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bundle Theory, Extrapolation, General Idea

• School: University of Georgia
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 2010
• Professor: Christopher Lay

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3 - 14 - 17: critically examine locke"s epistemology as presented in an essay concerning human. First, reconstruct one each of locke"s arguments against innate speculative and innate practical ideas. Next, describe what locke takes to be the origin of our ideas (or how we come to know anything) include discussion of both of these processes in your answer. Reflection: thinking about thinking: to have memory, we must have perceive information, memory is collection of sensory events, theory of substance, substance: something, we know not what, holds modes (primary, secondary, powers, primary qualities: exist independent of perceiver. Can be measured: secondary qualities: dependent on perceiver. Perceiver senses quality: not quantifiable, powers, active: transform or act on a substance. Passive: acted upon by an active power: explicate locke"s theory of personal identity found in book ii, chapter xvii of locke"s. To begin, explain the distinction locke makes between "same man" or animal and.