John Locke

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Name

John Locke

Description

English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".

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Born

08/29/1632

Died

10/28/1704

Role

Philosopher

Referenced by

Second Treatise of Government

Athsrueas

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"Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his."

Athsrueas

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