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    Abstract According to John Locke‚ human rights are innate rights that are naturally inherent in every human being and can not be contested. John Locke explains that human rights is a natural right of the human being as a gift or a gift directly from God. Declaration on Human Rights 1948 had contribution in formed the commitment to respect and uphold the human dignity among the nation-state‚ in order to avoid the catastrophe of war that can destroy human values. However‚ the issue of politicization

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    The state of nature according to Locke is “a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit... without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man.” For Locke‚ the state of nature is where humans exist without an established government or social contract. In a since the state of nature is a state of anarchy‚ of no order. What John Locke believed about the state of nature was that if men could act in a positive way‚ they

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    Two very important thinkers‚ Plato and John Locke‚ have varying views on politics and society. Both of their views contribute greatly to world politics and the United States politics. Plato values justice as the most dominant concept of society. In The Republic‚ he used the Greek word "Dikaisyne" for justice which can also be loosely translated to ’morality’ or ’righteousness’; it includes within it the duty of man. Justice is order and duty. It is a harmonious strength including the effective harmony

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    Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were both seventeenth century English thinkers and writers. Each had their own views the government’s role and human nature which were vastly different from one another. They expressed their ideas in their works‚ Hobbes’s Leviathan and Locke’s Two Treatises of Government. Thomas Hobbes published Leviathan in 1651‚ two years after the end of the English Civil War. In it‚ he supported an absolute monarchy and claimed that people had no qualms about compromising basic

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    ethnicity. In the article‚ Blank Food‚ by Michelangelo Pascali‚ Pascali shows how food is not just there for eating‚ but also there for aesthetic purposes. He also mentions how just valuing food at the surface level has harmed society‚ because then people will then eat foods with no nutritional value just for their aesthetic purposes‚ such as “blank food”. Individuals has made “blank food” apart of their daily lives to show individualism. Pascali also goes on to discuss how this “blank food” has become a

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    In 1689 John Locke wrote An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. In his essay‚ he analyzes the human mind at the start of birth. He argues questions about how one thinks and perceives. He believes the mind starts out as a “tabula rasa‚” meaning a blank tablet‚ at birth and as we begin to experience things through our senses our mind begins to form. Author’s Viewpoint John Locke is considered one of the first British empiricists. Empiricisms is the belief that knowledge is from sense-experience

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    Fourteen-year-old super spy Alex Rider swings back into action in Point Blank‚ the second in the thus-far six-book series written by Anthony Horowitz. This time he’s matched against a South African madman‚ Dr. Grief‚ and his sadistic second-in-command‚ Mrs. Stellenbosch‚ who run an elite school high in the French Alps for trouble-making teenagers. For those who may not know who Alex Rider is‚ he was dragged into the spy business by his uncle’s murder in the first book‚ Stormbreaker. Alex lost

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    tale than upon the most perfectly printed page of the most precious book? Upon the blank page. When a royal and gallant pen‚ in the moment of its highest inspiration‚ has written down its tale with the rarest ink of all -- where‚ then‚ may one read a still deeper‚ sweeter‚ merrier and more cruel tale than that? Upon the blank page." "We‚" she says at last‚ "the old women who tell stories‚ we know the story of the blank page. But we are somewhat

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    necessary to reign in man’s true natures of desire‚ greed‚ and vengeance. In that vein‚ he felt that it was the obligation of the people to surrender certain rights to the will of a sovereign to ensure the well-being of society. His contemporary‚ John Locke‚ while agreeing that people had an obligation to be governed‚ countered that the state of man was generally good. Man was endowed with natural rights and that no sovereign should have the ability to take them away‚ and government should exist to

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    and practices. His epistemology is directly relevant to this issue: since we cannot know perfectly the truth about all differences of religious opinion‚ Locke held‚ there can be no justification for imposing our own beliefs on others. Thus‚ although he shared his generation’s prejudice against "enthusiastic" expressions of religious fervor‚ Locke officially defended a broad toleration of divergent

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