PPT-Chapter 19 John Locke: The Rise of Modern Empiricism

British Empiricism Locke Berkeley Hume British Empiricism a belief system that all knowledge is based on ideas developed from sense data or sensory experience John Locke 1632 1704 Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Locke justi57375es this assertion by saying that man isnt made to live in isolation and that in order to prosper he must be put under strong societal obligations Additionally he states that our institu tion of marriage is what distinguishes us as hu 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. Concerning Human Understanding. John Locke. John Locke. John Locke. Trained as a physician.. Well known for:. Contributions to early modern scientific thought (empiricism). John Locke. Trained as a physician.. James C. Blackmon. Classical Empiricism. Contents. The Spirit of Empiricism. Classical Empiricists. Key Concepts. Tabula. . Rasa. Ideas and Qualities. Primary and Secondary Qualities. Immaterialism and Idealism. Text pages 518-525. World History Standard 13- Examine the intellectual, political, social, and economic factors that changed the world view of Europeans. . b. Identify the major ideas of the Enlightenment from the writings of Locke, Voltaire, and Rousseau and their relationship to politics & society. . 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. Kareem Khalifa. Philosophy Department. Middlebury College. Overview. Master argument. Kinds of empiricism. Observable-unobservable distinction. 1. Master argument. 2. Kinds of empiricism. 3. Why is the observable-unobservable distinction unclear?. 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. 1600. 1800. Kant . (1724-1804). Germany. England. Locke . (1632-1704). Berkeley . (1685-1753). Pilgrims Land at Plymouth Rock . (1620). America. Jefferson . (1743-1826). Hume . (1711-1776). France. Descartes . 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 . There some isolated but significant contributions to Psychology by Renaissance scholars.. Petrarch. . advocated a broader approach to the Greek classics and set the stage for the expansion of humanism through the Renaissance.. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Analytic and synthetic propositions. An analytic proposition is true or false in virtue of the meanings of the . words. Squares have four sides. Not . all analytic propositions are obvious: . Vocabulary. : Enlightenment, Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau . Enlightenment. a period which produced new ideas about government. Newton discovered natural laws governing the universe. many believed there were natural laws governing politics, economics, and other aspects of society as well. MAIN IDEAS . and INTRODUCTION. * . BIG PICTURE. : Applying the . scientific method . to their PHYSICAL WORLD, . Enlightenment. thinkers, or . philosophes. , re-examined ALL aspects of SOCIETY – from government and justice to religion and women’s rights… .