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Where do Ideas Come From? |
- The origin of ideas one; the innateness thesis
- Limitations and criticisms of the view that ideas are innate
- The origin of Ideas two; the tabula rasa approach to idea acquisition
- Limitations and criticisms of the tabula rasa approach to idea acquisition
- The Leibnizian ‘synthesis’; the ‘marble’ analogy (experience unearths that which is already innate within) and its success in dealing with criticisms of both the innate ideas thesis and the tabula rasa approach to mind
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