Immanuel Kant and John Locke would have been most likely to disagree about the extent to which perception is influenced by
A) cultural experience.
B) retinal disparity.
C) accommodation.
D) relative luminance.

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Immanuel Kant believed that perception is heavily influenced by cultural experience and our innate mental structures, while John Locke believed that perception is mostly a result of sensory input from the environment. They had opposing views on the role of nature versus nurture in perception. Retinal disparity, accommodation, and relative luminance are all aspects of sensory input, which both Kant and Locke acknowledged to some extent.

Immanuel Kant and John Locke Would Have Been Most Likely