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What did John Locke's theory of empiricism argue?
What did John Locke's theory of empiricism argue?
- Knowledge is inherited from ancestors.
- Knowledge is innate and predetermined.
- Knowledge is derived from sensory experience. (correct)
- Knowledge is shaped by societal norms.
Where did John Locke pursue his education?
Where did John Locke pursue his education?
- Yale University
- Oxford University (correct)
- Harvard University
- Cambridge University
According to John Locke, what did he famously compare the mind to?
According to John Locke, what did he famously compare the mind to?
- A complex puzzle
- A painted canvas
- A blank slate (correct)
- A structured database
What was one of the key ideas that John Locke laid the groundwork for?
What was one of the key ideas that John Locke laid the groundwork for?
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In what century did John Locke live and work?
In what century did John Locke live and work?
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Which term best describes Locke's view on individual liberty?
Which term best describes Locke's view on individual liberty?
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What did Locke believe was the foundation of all knowledge?
What did Locke believe was the foundation of all knowledge?
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Which of the following fields was NOT of interest to John Locke?
Which of the following fields was NOT of interest to John Locke?
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What analogy did John Locke use to describe the mind?
What analogy did John Locke use to describe the mind?
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What historical period was characterized by civil war and religious conflict during Locke's youth?
What historical period was characterized by civil war and religious conflict during Locke's youth?
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