PPT-Locke’s argument against innate concepts

Michael Lacewing enquiriesalevelphilosophycouk Michael Lacewing Innate concepts Some of our concepts are innate Innate some concepts are somehow part of the structure of the mind rather than being gained through experience. Locke on saunteringbusiness he has, to bestow two or three days upon his son, to cure so great amischief as is sauntering at his business. Barnett. AP Gov’t & Politics. IV. John . Locke (1632-1704). A. Supported . Parliament in the English Civil War. B. Lived . in Political Exile in Holland / Physician. C. Friend . of William of Orange. , Natural Rights and the New Republicanism. Locke’s argument in “Two Treatises”. Locke’s “workmanship” argument. very . anti-. Grotian. “God the artificer” argument, although significantly in Two Treatises he makes no effort to prove the existence of such a God. . Innatism. Today we will be considering the following criticisms of Concept . Innatism. :. Alternative explanations for proposed innate ideas.. Locke’s arguments against . I. nnatism. Innatism’s. reliance on the non-natural.. John Locke. Key Work: Two Treatises of Civil Government.. Ideology: Locke believed that the rights of individuals to life, liberty and estate come before the rights of society. He advocated a . Social Contract Theory. Year 10 Science Life - psychology. A behaviour is . any observable action. made by a living . person. Examples . include; walking, crying, blinking, eating . etc.. All . of these activities can be . versus. Concept Innatism. Learning objectives:. To understand 5 of Locke’s criticisms against . innatism. . and Leibniz’s replies;. to make a judgement about whose arguments are more convincing.. Learning objectives: . to . consider whether some ideas are innate. , and thus whether Hume and Locke’s concept empiricism is flawed.. What are the concepts most likely to be innate if any?. 1) Are instincts innate?. In your groups you will prepare a . 2 minute . presentation on the following:. Martha and Lily: . How Hume’s Empiricism influenced his ideas on God (p.111 of Cardinal).. Elisa and Ellie . : How Hume’s Empiricism influenced his ideas on The Self . Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. © Michael Lacewing . ‘Innatism’ about knowledge. The claim that there is some innate knowledge. The debate is about propositional knowledge not ability knowledge. Biography. John Locke was born on August 29th, 1632 in England and lived to became one of the most influential people in England and, perhaps, one of the most influential people of the 17th century. Before his death on October 24th, 1704 he would earn his title as the . Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Divine Right . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical & Biblical . CONSTITUTIONALISM. Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. and . Northanger Abbey. Part one. Locke I. John Locke. Significant Works. 1689/90. . Two Treatises of Government . 1689/90. . An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. But first: Thomas Hobbes. In [the state of nature], there is no place for industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain: and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving, and removing, such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.. There are lots of . micoorganisms. that we . encounter everyday . through breathing, touching, and eating. . Most are detected and . destroyed within minutes or hours . by defense mechanisms that do not rely on the clonal expansion of antigen-specific lymhphocytes. .