John Locke believed strongly in the concept of the "tabula rasa", the "blank slate" which states that humans are born without any sort of innate knowledge or understanding of the world, and that the entirety of a person's knowledge and understanding of the world comes from experience. Learn about EnRead more
John Locke believed strongly in the concept of the “tabula rasa”, the “blank slate” which states that humans are born without any sort of innate knowledge or understanding of the world, and that the entirety of a person’s knowledge and understanding of the world comes from experience.
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Today, we are surrounded by information, and it is hard to keep up with all of it. With the rise of information, new ideas and discoveries will be possible, which can bring about a change in the way we conduct our lives. "The Enlightenment was an 18th-century cultural movement that profoundly affectRead more
Today, we are surrounded by information, and it is hard to keep up with all of it. With the rise of information, new ideas and discoveries will be possible, which can bring about a change in the way we conduct our lives.
Learn about Enlightenment in English Literature
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