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John Locke claimed that ideas are produced by matter. Our perceptions and ideas originate by us experiencing objects.

However George Berkeley came up with an objection and tried to prove that God was the source of ideas and knowledge.

1: Locke’s notion of substance entails a contradiction: Locke claims that ideas are produced by matter. But, ideas are produced only by mental beings. Now, matter is nonliving and so cannot produce ideas. Therefore, Locke’s concept of “matter” is contradictory.

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