Reactions to empiricism Flashcards
1
Q
3 main reactions came from who?
A
Reid, Kant, Vico
2
Q
Reid what did he think, what did he influence?
A
Reacted to Hume. common sense realism. We have direct perception of objects.
Influenced: theories of education- Andersonian realism/Australian
3
Q
Kant
A
Mind imposes structure on world (constructivism)
Representationist but not atomistic-> rejects associonist of empiricism
Categories a priori
4
Q
Vico
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Truth= constructed by humans/mind dependent
Radical constructivist trend
Rejected empiricism