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John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding begins with a radical question: where does human knowledge come from? Locke rejects the idea that the mind arrives in the world already filled with innate ideas and instead argues that the mind begins without built-in contents, gaining ideas
The second volume of Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding turns from the origins of ideas toward language, knowledge, probability, judgment, and the limits of human certainty. Books III and IV confront two problems that become unavoidable once ideas are understood as products of
Locke presents a theory of political authority grounded in natural rights, consent and the limits of government power
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