Locke Flashcards
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John Locke
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England, 1632
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Political Theory
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How a country thinks, operates, and is organized
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3 most important rights
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Education, civil rights, religious freedom
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Two characteristics of Locke’s early life
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Saw suffering and death
Used as a way to change his world
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Education
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Pursuit of truth is a duty we owe to God and ourselves
Best way to learn:experience
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Civil Rights
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People tolerate each other; able to change government if it is not doing a good job
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Religious freedom
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People should be free to choose religion, if not then people can make a new government
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Empiricism
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All ideas are placed in the mind through experience
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The Two Treatises of Civil Government
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Address people’s natural rights
