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An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding by John LOCKE (1632 - 1704) Genre(s): Philosophy Read by: bala, Malone, Lynne T, Diana Majlinger, Jeremy Robertson, doonaboon, dsilber01, Jessica Louise, Kathryn Louise, Savannah, Rapunzelina in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 35 - Of ideas of other relations 00:37:54 - 36 - Of clear and obscure, distinct and confused ideas 01:11:24 - 37 - Of real and fantastical ideas 01:18:23 - 38 - Of adequate and inadequate ideas 01:51:35 - 39 - Of true and false ideas 02:29:07 - 40 - Of the association of ideas John Locke's essays on human understanding answers the question 'What gives rise to ideas in our minds?'. In the first book Locke refutes the notion of innate ideas and argues against a number of propositions that rationalists offer as universally accepted truth. In the second book Locke elaborates the role played by sensation, reflection, perception and retention in giving rise to simple ideas. Then he elabora
