The Functional Versus The Representational Theories Of Knowledge In Locke's Essay - Addison Webster Moore - Bog

""The Functional Versus The Representational Theories of Knowledge in Locke's Essay"" by Moore, Addison Webster is a scholarly work that delves into John Locke's essay on human understanding. The book explores the two main theories of knowledge put forth by Locke - the functional theory and the representational theory. The functional theory posits that knowledge comes from the practical use of our senses, while the representational theory suggests that knowledge is gained through the mental representation of sensory experiences. Moore, Addison Webster provides a detailed analysis of Locke's arguments for both theories, examining their strengths and weaknesses. He also explores the implications of each theory for our understanding of human cognition and perception. The book is aimed at scholars and students of philosophy, particularly those interested in epistemology and the history of ideas. Overall, ""The Functional Versus The Representational Theories of Knowledge in Locke's Essay"" offers a comprehensive examination of one of the most important debates in the history of philosophy, shedding light on the complexities of human knowledge and perception.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.