What Does John Locke's Tabula Rasa Metaphor Imply About the Newborn

question 61

Multiple Choice

What does John Locke's tabula rasa metaphor imply about the newborn infant?

• A)He or she has an evil nature.
• B)He or she has a pure, virtuous nature.
• C)He or she has no ideas because he or she has not yet had experiences.
• D)He or she has instinctive ideas.

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