Locke Flashcards

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chief characteristic of the true church

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Toleration. No way to know the true church because everyone says their religion is the true religion.

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natural law

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everyone is equal, no one person has control over another. Reason.

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state of nature

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all men are free to their own actions within the law of nature, reason. Law of nature governs the state of nature. The strong will win, not necessarily who is right.

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property

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lives, liberties, estates. When you add labor to a good it becomes your own.

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5
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tacit consent

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Giving consent but not saying you do out loud. By living in a nation you are giving consent to be governed by that government. If everyone had to consent to their government then very few governments would actually be legitimate.

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origin of commonwealth

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Commonwealth aims for life, liberty, and material goods. Consent to become a member of the commonwealth.

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