The oldest and most difficult discussion in philosophy
The knowledge of the external world
Expressing our knowledge that there is a water fountain over there
The content of sensitive knowledge (were expressing knowledge of something distinct from our minds)
What some people may mistake a realistic dream for
Conscious/waking life
The era Locke was alive for and came made these theories
1632-1704
What Locke calls knowledge of the external world
Sensitive knowledge
A term that refers to a veil being what we see which is comprised of our sensory data
Veil of perception
The branch of philosophy did Locke study for this particular theory
Episimology
The place John Locke was born
United Kingdom
True or false; is sensitive knowledge acquired similarly to other matters
False
What Locke argued knowledge of the external world is achieved through
Sensory experience
What John Locke known as
Philosopher and physician
"The perception of agreement between ideas" - John Lockes definition of what
Knowledge
According to Locke, we can know that these three things really exist
Our own existence, Gods existence, and the existence of other people
"We do not know the underlying nature of an object, and we do not know wether objects that appear similar to us have similar underlying natures" - a quote referring to what
The limitations of sensitive knowledge
The four concurrent reasons of knowing the existence of the things we see
Sensations depend on senses, we cannot produce a sensory experience at, pleasure and pain, senses confirm and mutually support one another