In this scholarly work, Edward Tagart defends John Locke's philosophy against the criticisms of David Hume. He argues that Hume's skepticism was not a result of Locke's thinking, but rather a departure from it. Tagart conducts a thorough analysis of Locke's ideas on knowledge, perception, and causality, shedding light on one of the most important figures in Western philosophy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...