John Locke’s Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a foundational work in Western philosophy. In this text, Locke examines the nature of knowledge and the limits of human understanding. The essay addresses the process of human cognition, how ideas are formed, and the distinction between knowledge and belief, significantly influencing modern thought.
Why Read This Book
- Foundational text in the field of philosophy
- Explores fundamental questions about knowledge and perception
- A must-read for those interested in the history of Western philosophy
About the Author
John Locke (1632-1704) was an English philosopher and political theorist, often regarded as the "Father of Liberalism." His writings on government, education, and human understanding have had a profound influence on Western intellectual history.
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