Consider the following philosophical puzzle: “If a tree falls in the forest and there’s no one around to hear it, does it make a sound?” How is this philosophical puzzle an epistemological problem? And how would John Locke answer it?

Consider the following philosophical puzzle: “If a tree falls in the forest and there’s no one around to hear it, does it make a sound?” How is this philosophical puzzle an epistemological problem? And how would John Locke answer it?

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