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Who was John Locke? by John Welford John Locke (1632-1704) played important roles as a political thinker, an educationist and as the father of British empiricism. He has been described (by Bertrand Russell) as “the apostle of the Revolution of 1688”, he is honoured a... More> Analysis of the philosophies of John Locke by Mishra Planeswalker John Locke was a British political philosopher who was born in Wrington is 1632. He is credited with a vast majority of ideas that laid he framework for contemporary American democracy. He is the foudner of the human rights movement, and is largely ... More>
	John Locke's social contract theory by Patrick Stephen Baker John Locke’s social contract theory is a reaction against Thomas Hobbes’ version of classic Social Contract Theory. Laid out in his masterwork, “Leviathan”, Hobbes' social contract theory is essentially that, to avoid a life ... More> The influence of John Locke on the Declaration of Independence by Patrick Stephen Baker John Locke was the greatest of the Enlightenment political philosophers. In his work: “An Essay Concerning the True Original, Extent and End of Civil Government”, Locke proposed that all men have certain inalienable rights. These r... More>
An overview of John Locke's view of natural rights by Brent Hale John Locke's influence on political philosophy is still being felt today. Often considered the Father of Liberalism, Locke influenced many notable figures, including Voltaire and a large amount of the American revolutionaries. In The Second Treatise... More> Comparing the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke by Lenna Gonya Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were philosophers and products of the Enlightenment. They were also both interested in the condition of mankind, the natural state of man, and politics. These were all subjects that, for the first time, were being e... More>
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