Events Tagged: "understanding"

2 events with tag "understanding"

1670 ID: 3423
Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise' - 'I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them' - 'Nature has no end set before it' - Purpose is human projection
ID: 3423
1689 ID: 3434
John Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' - mind as blank slate - 'No innate principles in the mind' - 'Nihil est in intellectu quod non prius fuerit in sensu'
ID: 3434