John Locke (jan 1, 1632 – mar 1, 1704)

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- primarily concerned with cognitive functioning -> mind as information-processing device (!!)
- rejection of existence of innate ideas ≠ Descartes
- argued that humans are born without any knowledge -> EMPIRICIST
- sensation & reflection
- simple ideas and complex ideas
- theory of association
- primary and secondary qualities

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