John Locke -The Difference Between Primary and Secondary Qualities Is That Primary

question 149

Multiple Choice

John Locke
-The difference between primary and secondary qualities is that primary qualities

• A)exist in the objects themselves while secondary qualities exist only in our perception.
• B)are separable from the objects while secondary qualities make up an objects essence.
• C)are deceptive,but can be known by careful,logical reasoning,while secondary qualities cannot be known at all.
• D)are inherent in all objects,and secondary are only in some.

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