Asked by Joshua Steele on May 17, 2024
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The philosopher John Locke believed that people
A) learn to perceive the world through experience.
B) are endowed at birth with perceptual skills.
C) perceive whole figures as greater than the sum of their parts.
D) are unable to adapt to an inverted visual world.
John Locke
A 17th-century philosopher known for his work in political philosophy and epistemology, famously arguing that individuals possess natural rights.
Perceptual Skills
Abilities enabling individuals to recognize, organize, and make sense of information through the senses.
- Identify the historical perspectives and theories on perception by Kant and Locke.
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India MarbsMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
John Locke's philosophy of empiricism stated that people learn to perceive the world through experience, rather than being born with innate perceptual skills.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the historical perspectives and theories on perception by Kant and Locke.