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The Idea of Relation: Complex Ideas, Causality and Identity, Causality Derived from Voluntary Action, No Necessary Connection in Object

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There are two kinds of Ideas, according to Locke, namely, simple and complex ideas.

Complex Ideas

  • Locke lived in an age of composition theory according to which a complex whole is only a sum of simple parts
  • This ignored the fact that the whole may have a characteristic by virtue of its being a whole.
  • Again, a part changed by the whole of which it becomes …

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The Concept of Identity: The Concept of Identity of Atoms, Plants and Men, Literature

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The Concept of Identity

  • Identity in general means nothing but a continuity of existence.
  • That, therefore, that had one beginning is the same things, and that which had a different beginning in time and place, from that, is not the same but diverse.
  • However, in the treatment of identity, Locke shows that its idea varies with nature of different objects.
  • A material thing is identical with itself wh…

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