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Being Born John Locke

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Being born has diverse justifications; some individuals are born well and some are born badly. This is due to diverse factors as nature and inheritance. It is natural that individuals are born with inherited trait, but all good and bad comportments are learned from entourage interaction. John Lock as cited in Pinker (2002) asserted that individuals surge to the world without knowledge, and everything is learned throughout the course of life due to experience. Furthermore, Locke posited that individuals are born with little fundamental instincts wired in their brains and the remnant of their nature is determined by experience (Pinker, 2002). Neither Locke nor Hume denied that individuals possess innate properties and metaphorically, both knowledge
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