An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
| Author | John Locke |
|---|---|
| Published | 1689 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Locke’s account of where knowledge comes from — the mind as blank paper written on by experience, and the attack on innate ideas. |
Where I heard about it
- Peter Savodnik (@petersavodnik) — a post on X telling readers to “Read everything you can find by Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau. To start.”, April 2026.
Connections
- John Locke — from the same canon list.
- philosophy — from the same canon list.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.