'Michael lacewing' presentation slideshows

Locke v . Leibniz on innate knowledge

Locke v . Leibniz on innate knowledge. Michael Lacewing enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Knowledge innatism. The claim that there is some innate knowledge Innate: not gained from experience, but somehow part of the in-built structure of the mind.

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Descartes and Hume on knowledge of the external world

Descartes and Hume on knowledge of the external world. Michael Lacewing enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Descartes: Meditation II. At first, our idea of the wax is of something defined by its sensory properties.

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Marxism

Marxism. Michael Lacewing enquiries@alevelphilosophy. co.uk. On ideology. Political ideologies Provide plan of action for creating political institutions Seek to justify political arrangements Bind individuals to society

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Substance dualism

Substance dualism. Michael Lacewing enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Metaphysics of mind. Substance: needs no other thing to exist Dualism: there are two sorts of substance, mind (or soul) and matter Mental properties are properties of a mental substance

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Rawls on justice

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