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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Work title:
"An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Optics"
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Date: 1690, 1694, 1695, 1700, 1706
"Would the pictures coming into such a dark room but stay there, and lie so orderly as to be found upon occasion, it would very much resemble the understanding of a man, in reference to all objects of sight, and the ideas of them"
preview | full record— Locke, John (1632-1704)