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  1. John Locke

    John Locke (born August 29, 1632, Wrington, Somerset, England—died October 28, 1704, High Laver, Essex) was an English philosopher whose works lie at the foundation of modern philosophical empiricism and political liberalism, classical liberalism in particular. He was an inspirer of both the European Enlightenment and the Constitution of the ...

  2. Locke's Travel Books

    There has been a great debate surrounding John Locke's state of nature as described in his Two Treatises of Government. Political theorists have demanded a coherent account of Locke's ambiguous natural state, for upon it depends his theory of rights and obligations ascribed to man in civil society. Most modern scholars have argued that the ...

  3. "The Great Ocean of Knowledge": The Influence of Travel Literature on

    The philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) owned one of the most extensive collections of travel literature held in any private scholarly library of his day. It is an interest which seems very much at odds with Locke's reputation as an empirical philosopher because travellers' reports have acquired a reputation for unreliability. This book sets Locke's use of travel literature within the context ...

  4. Travel Writing and Early Modern Experimental Philosophy

    Travel writing became particularly important to the work of seventeenth-century philosopher John Locke; Anstey (2011, 46-59) discusses Locke's relationship with Bacon and Boyle in relation to travel writing. Like other members of the Royal Society, Locke interviewed returning travelers, and wrote letters to people abroad asking for information.

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    John Locke's portrait by Godfrey Kneller, National Portrait Gallery, London. John Locke (/ l ɒ k /; 29 August 1632 - 28 October 1704) 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". Considered one of the first of the British empiricists, following the tradition of Francis ...

  6. "The Great Ocean of Knowledge"

    The philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) owned one of the most extensive collections of travel literature held in any private scholarly library of his day. It is an interest which seems very much at odds with Locke's reputation as an empirical philosopher because travellers' reports have acquired a reputation for unreliability.

  7. Locke, Pyrard, and Coconuts: Travel Literature, Evidence ...

    John Locke had a lifelong love of travel literature. He was also a proponent of the construction of natural histories. Many commentators have noted that there is a close link between these two interests. They suggest that data gleaned from travel literature was used...

  8. Colonialism and Natural Law

    John Locke's state of nature, and more particularly his natural man, while derived empirically from the accounts of travellers to the Americas, were created within the tradition of natural law. Several commentators, such as James Tully and Karl Olivecrona, have recognized this legacy in Locke's political thought. 1 While providing an analysis of Locke's thought in relation to natural law ...

  9. Locke, Pyrard, and Coconuts: Travel Literature, Evidence ...

    John Locke had a lifelong love of travel literature. He was also a proponent of the construction of natural histories. Many commentators have noted that there is a close link between these two ...

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    John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690) became a sort of bible for those who espoused a 'blank slate' conception of human consciousness and held that all knowledge is produced from the 'impressions' drawn in through our five senses. If knowledge is rooted in experience and nowhere else, travel instantly gains in ...

  12. John Locke

    John Locke (pronounced /ˈlɒk/; 29 August 1632 - 28 October 1704), known as the Father of Liberalism, was an English philosopher and physician.His writings on the theory of social contract influenced Voltaire and Rousseau, many Scottish Enlightenment thinkers, and the American revolutionaries.His ideas are mentioned in the American Declaration of Independence.

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    John Locke Travel Service. Can I help you? Man: Yes. I'd like to go to the United States, to New York. Woman: Certainly. Could I have your name please, sir? Man: Brierley. That's B R I E R L E Y. Woman: Thank you. Now when would you like to travel, Mr Brierley? Man: I have to be in New York on the eleventh of December, so I'd like to ...

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    John LockeWellcome Library, London (no. V0003673) Locke developed some theories on education starting with his time at the Westminster School in London. Locke flourished academically at the prestigious school, but he did not enjoy his time there. As an adult he recalled the uncivil behavior of his classmates and the use of corporal punishment by the authorities.

  15. Locke's Travels in France, 1675-1679, as related in his Journals

    Locke's Travels in France, 1675-1679, as related in his Journals, correspondence and other papers ... Description and travel Publisher Cambridge [Eng.] University Press ... true Addeddate 2019-04-12 00:23:26 Associated-names Lough, John Bookplateleaf 0003 Boxid IA1175013 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set trent External-identifier ...

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  18. John Locke's Grave Oxford

    John Locke (1632 - 1704) is widely known as the 'Father of Liberalism'. Locke was an English philosopher and physician and is regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment-era thinkers. Locke is also important for his contributions to social contract theory. Visitors to Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford can view Locke's grave ...

  19. Two Treatises of Government

    Two Treatises of Government, major statement of the political philosophy of the English philosopher John Locke, published in 1689 but substantially composed some years before then. John Locke. John Locke, coloured stipple engraving by James Godby after G.B. Cipriani. The work may be considered a response to the political situation as it existed ...

  20. John Locke Travel

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    John Locke - Enlightenment, Philosophy, Government: When Shaftesbury failed to reconcile the interests of the king and Parliament, he was dismissed; in 1681 he was arrested, tried, and finally acquitted of treason by a London jury. A year later he fled to Holland, where in 1683 he died. None of Shaftesbury's known friends was now safe in England.