Locke, Berkeley, & Empiricism
- Episode aired Mar 15, 2016
Crash Course and host Hank Green discusses empiricism which is the view that sense-experience is the most reliable source of knowledge. He distinguishes empiricism from rationalism. He looks... Read allCrash Course and host Hank Green discusses empiricism which is the view that sense-experience is the most reliable source of knowledge. He distinguishes empiricism from rationalism. He looks at John Locke's conception of the mind as a Tabula Rasa at birth. He then discusses Locke... Read allCrash Course and host Hank Green discusses empiricism which is the view that sense-experience is the most reliable source of knowledge. He distinguishes empiricism from rationalism. He looks at John Locke's conception of the mind as a Tabula Rasa at birth. He then discusses Locke's theory of primary and secondary qualities. He examines the work of George Berkeley who ... Read all