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2 days ago · Learn about John Locke, one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers and the "father of liberalism". Explore his life, works, ideas, and legacy in epistemology, political philosophy, and social contract theory.
1 day ago · Liberalism. Liberalism, the belief in freedom, equality, democracy and human rights, is historically associated with thinkers such as John Locke and Montesquieu, and with constitutionally limiting the power of the monarch, affirming parliamentary supremacy, passing the Bill of Rights and establishing the principle of "consent of the governed".
5 days ago · The Library was refounded and grew: people including John Locke and Sir Walter Raleigh presented copies of their works. Come and see some highlights of the Library’s collections including Robert Burton’s copy of Michael Scot’s Mensa Philosophica (1603), purchased this year with the generous support of the Friends of the Nations’ Libraries and the magnificent Library Donors’ Book.
1 day ago · Chief among the English thinkers it enthusiastically embraced was John Locke. On his visits to France and in his personal correspondence, Locke interacted with prominent French thinkers, scientists and savants of the day, such as Charles Barbeyrac and Pierre Magnol, and his works engaged in a critical dialogue with those of Descartes.
2 days ago · Between 1652 and 1667, John Locke was a student and then lecturer at Christ Church, Oxford, where he focused on the standard curriculum of logic, metaphysics and classics. He also studied medicine extensively and was an associate of Robert Hooke, Robert Boyle and other leading Oxford scientists. John Locke and the Earl of Shaftesbury In 1666 ...
4 days ago · Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation. Although he was the least academic of modern philosophers, he was also in many ways the most influential.
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3 days ago · Trump, Harris Still Have Time to Win or Lose. by Mitch Kokai. Senior Political Analyst, John Locke Foundation. October 30, 2024. Jeffrey Blehar of National Review Online challenges the notion that the 2024 electoral outcome is already determined. Despite the knife’s-edge closeness of the polls, the race now is being cast as Donald Trump’s ...
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