What inspired Locke to focus so heavily on empirical evidence in this work?
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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What inspired Locke to focus so heavily on empirical evidence in this work?
Did anyone else find Locke's ideas about the mind at birth being a blank slate convincing?
How do readers interpret Locke’s views on the limits of human understanding today?