1. The Paradocical Ambiguity of Perceiving Reality
John Locke, a pre-eminent philosopher of the 17th century agrees in that he claims that the vehicle of the power to produce ideas in us is nothing but the primary qualities of the object which has the power. ... He insisted that the first task for the philosopher is to rid himself of all prejudice by calling in doubt all that can be doubted. ... The second task of the philosopher according to Descartes, having now raised these doubts, is to prevent them from leading to skepticism. ...
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