Publisher's Synopsis
Are we born with knowledge? Or does all knowledge come from experience? The debate between rationalism and empiricism is one of the greatest debates in philosophy. Find out what thinkers like Plato, Rene Descartes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, and Noam Chomsky have said about this important topic. The Little Library of Philosophy series is devoted to providing short, fun, and lively overviews of classic debates in Western philosophy. It is ideal for high school students, college students, and anyone who wants a brief, engaging primer on the big ideas of philosophy.
