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Knowledge of the External World

Knowledge of the External World
Locke believed that our knowledge of the external world comes to us through our senses, through which we acquire the idea of objects outside ourselves. The child in Bartolome Esteban Murillo’s ‘The Holy Family’ (1650) exchanges glances with an object that he will eventually, by a process of discrimination, learn to recognize as a dog.

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