On a currently popular reading of Locke, an idea represents its cause, or what God intended to be its cause. Against Martha Bolton and my former self (among others), I argue that Locke cannot hold such a view, since it sins against his epistemology and theory of abstraction. I argue that Locke is committed to a resemblance theory of representation, with the result that ideas of secondary qualities are not representation
Locke seems to have conflicting commitments: we know individual ideas and all knowledge is propositi...
version. Abstract: According to Locke, what are ideas? I argue that Locke does not give an account o...
The paper argues for the view advocated by Yolton that Locke's ideas are best viewed as intentional ...
On a currently popular reading of Locke, an idea represents its cause, or what God intended to be it...
In An Essay concerning Human Understanding, Locke argues that, in the case of primary qualities such...
John Yolton has argued that Locke held a direct realist position according to which sensory ideas ar...
Ever since the early modern period the Molyneux Problem has been a topic of debate both in the philo...
A great deal of the criticism directed at Locke?s theory of abstract ideas assumes that a Lockean ab...
Part I raises the problems that will shape our investigation of representation. Locke's account is i...
Locke proposes a theory of qualities based on a distinction between qualities that resemble the idea...
This dissertation is a defense of a deflationary interpretation of Lockean ideas. The orthodox view ...
This dissertation is a defense of a deflationary interpretation of Lockean ideas. The orthodox view ...
Locke’s account of ideas as signs plays a fundamental role in his Essay. Given that ideas are the pr...
Much recent philosophy of perception is preoccupied with finding a place for phenomenal character in...
In his <em>Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge</em>, George Berkeley offers some a...
Locke seems to have conflicting commitments: we know individual ideas and all knowledge is propositi...
version. Abstract: According to Locke, what are ideas? I argue that Locke does not give an account o...
The paper argues for the view advocated by Yolton that Locke's ideas are best viewed as intentional ...
On a currently popular reading of Locke, an idea represents its cause, or what God intended to be it...
In An Essay concerning Human Understanding, Locke argues that, in the case of primary qualities such...
John Yolton has argued that Locke held a direct realist position according to which sensory ideas ar...
Ever since the early modern period the Molyneux Problem has been a topic of debate both in the philo...
A great deal of the criticism directed at Locke?s theory of abstract ideas assumes that a Lockean ab...
Part I raises the problems that will shape our investigation of representation. Locke's account is i...
Locke proposes a theory of qualities based on a distinction between qualities that resemble the idea...
This dissertation is a defense of a deflationary interpretation of Lockean ideas. The orthodox view ...
This dissertation is a defense of a deflationary interpretation of Lockean ideas. The orthodox view ...
Locke’s account of ideas as signs plays a fundamental role in his Essay. Given that ideas are the pr...
Much recent philosophy of perception is preoccupied with finding a place for phenomenal character in...
In his <em>Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge</em>, George Berkeley offers some a...
Locke seems to have conflicting commitments: we know individual ideas and all knowledge is propositi...
version. Abstract: According to Locke, what are ideas? I argue that Locke does not give an account o...
The paper argues for the view advocated by Yolton that Locke's ideas are best viewed as intentional ...