Ep. 259: Locke Clarifies Misleading Complex Ideas (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: Ep. 259: Locke Clarifies Misleading Complex Ideas (Part Two)
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 01:11:05
• Published: 2021-01-04 15:58

More on Book II (ch. 22-33) of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding. 

On relations, then personal identity, with more on substances (spiritual and material), the various ways in which ideas can go wrong, and how mental association can entrench irrationality that disrupts clear thinking.

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