(Wydawnictwo Naukowe Instytutu Filozofii, 2012) Andrzejewski, Bolesław
The aim of the article is to give a brief overview of English
empiricism, particularly in modern philosophy. The paper will
firstly examine the pre-enlightenment thought of F. Bacon, upon
which it will discuss the empiricism of J. Locke, G. Berkeley
and D. Hume. The general conclusion of the paper has it that although empiricism has assumed different shades, it has always
permeated English culture.