Asked by
megan eldridge
on Dec 22, 2024Verified
Which philosopher maintained that knowledge comes from inborn ways of organizing our sensory experiences?
A) Locke
B) Kant
C) Gibson
D) Walk
Kant
A German philosopher who is a central figure in modern philosophy, known for his works in epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics.
Locke
John Locke was a 17th-century English philosopher known for his theory of mind, which is often cited as the origin of modern conceptions of identity and the self, emphasizing experience's role in shaping human understanding.
Gibson
Refers to James Gibson, a psychologist known for his work in visual perception and the theory of affordances which suggests that the environment offers opportunities for action.
- Distinguish between different philosophical perspectives on how knowledge and perception are acquired.
Verified Answer
MK
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between different philosophical perspectives on how knowledge and perception are acquired.