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2. John Locke - Wikipedia

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   John Locke (/ l ɒ k /; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704 ) [11] was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".

3. History of liberalism - Wikipedia

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   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".

4. Classical liberalism - Wikipedia

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   Classical liberalism is a political tradition and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market and laissez-faire economics and civil liberties under the rule of law, with special emphasis on individual autonomy, limited government, economic freedom, political freedom and freedom of speech. [1] Classical liberalism, contrary to liberal ...

5. Two Treatises of Government - Wikipedia

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   John Locke. Two Treatises of Government (full title: Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His Followers, Are Detected and Overthrown. The Letter Is an Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil Government) is a work of political philosophy published ...

6. Liberalism - Wikipedia

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   John Locke was the first to develop a liberal philosophy, including the right to private property and the consent of the governed. Isolated strands of liberal thought had existed in Eastern philosophy since the Chinese Spring and Autumn period [140] and Western philosophy since the Ancient Greeks.

7. List of liberal theorists - Wikipedia

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   John Locke. John Locke's (England, 1632–1704) notion that a "government with the consent of the governed" and man's natural rights—life, liberty, and estate as well on tolerance, as laid down in A letter concerning toleration and Two treatises of government—had an enormous influence on the development of liberalism. Locke developed a ...

8. A Letter Concerning Toleration - Wikipedia

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   Empiricism. Classical liberalism. Polish Brethren. v. t. e. A Letter Concerning Toleration (Epistola de tolerantia) by John Locke was originally published in 1689. Its initial publication was in Latin, and it was immediately translated into other languages. Locke's work appeared amidst a fear that Catholicism might be taking over England and ...

9. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Wikipedia

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   An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 (although dated 1690) with the printed title An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. He describes the mind at birth as a blank slate (tabula rasa, although he did not use those actual words ...