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Psychology's Early History

Question 6 • 53040de1 ECAD Fall 2026 - Q2 - Psychology - S1

Which two philosophers believed that innate knowledge is discovered through logic?

Answer
A
John Locke and Aristotle
B
Socrates and John Locke
C
Hippocrates and René Descartes
D
Socrates and Plato

Explanation

Socrates and Plato are associated with the idea that some knowledge is innate and can be brought to light through reasoning and logic. John Locke, by contrast, argued that the mind begins as a blank slate and gains knowledge through experience. Therefore, the best answer is D, Socrates and Plato.

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