Leibniz agreed with Locke that "There is nothing in the intellect that was not first in the senses," with the exception of what?
A) the emotions
B) the mind itself
C) the bare monads
D) imagination

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Leibniz believed that the mind itself or the understanding contains innate ideas, which are not derived from sensory experience, in contrast to Locke's view. Leibniz called these innate principles "truths of reason," which are necessary and self-evident, such as the principle of non-contradiction.

Leibniz Agreed with Locke That "There Is Nothing in the Intellect