John Locke
JOHN LOCKE
John Locke, a British statesman, philosopher and political theorist, was a principle source of the enlightenment. His spirit pervades the American Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights and is the basis of the liberal tradition that aims to protect individual liberty from despotic state authority.
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STEVEN BARNES
Western Civilization
History 102 Section 21
22 September 2006
Steven Barnes
Professor Kellie K. Bradshaw
History 102 Section 21
22 September 2006
JOHN LOCKE
The British philosopher, statesman and political theorist John Locke had many beliefs from human nature to political power. What it is and where it is from but in his views and interpretations a whole different perspective is realized.
In the primary source document "Of Paternal, Political, and Despotical Power, considered together." It is led to believe that Locke's human beliefs were characterized by reason and tolerance. As Locke's interpretation of......
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