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    Berkeley’s use and response to John Locke’s notions of primary and secondary qualities. According to Locke‚ Primary qualities are the fundamental qualities (i.e. properties) in a body‚ such as solidity‚ extension‚ figure‚ or mobility‚ which a body does not lose and resemble the sensation they cause in our minds. Locke defined Secondary qualities to be those that aren’t really in the objects themselves and only exist as an idea‚ for example; color‚ taste‚ smell‚ or sound. To Locke‚ Modes (i.e. properties

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    I just would be more experience the way I handled things which would make me have a different experience the second time around. This is in support of Locke theory of transferring soul to soul theory if we transferred bodies why would become a different person if we are still thinking with the same mentality. Even though John Locke solely believes that the soul is what makes your identity I disagree. I do feel that your personal identity is made up of your soul and how you think‚ but I also

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    escape was possible (encyclopedia of philosophy). Though examples can be drawn from the past‚ social contract theory is rightly associated with modern moral and political theory and the credit of its exposition bestowed upon Thomas Hobbes‚ after him John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau. We will also be looking at the concept of the state of nature. The term social contract vividly captures a broad class of republican theories whose subjects are implied agreement by which people form nations and maintain

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    independent‚ no one can be put out of this estate‚ and subjected to the political power of another‚ without his own consent." Locke pointed out only human being have natural liberty. Meaningly‚ he argued that tied on ’the bonds of civil society’. But there was a premise a community for their comfortable‚ maintenance of peace to each other‚ their right to protect the safe and property. Locke assumed people need an establishment of a civil society to resolve conflicts courteously from government in a state of

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    post university | Events and Mistakes that led to the Revolutionary War | | | By. Bryan J. Korec | 9/25/2011 | | The American Revolution displayed certain stages throughout that matched with the broad general pattern. As a prelude before the Revolution itself‚ there were already preliminary symptoms of unrest within America that followed the first step in the general pattern of revolutions. Prior to the initial shots in 1775‚ growing discontent against the British Government

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    family to shepherd His people. Classical liberalism opposed the “divine rights of Kings” (PP Classical Liberalism) and wanted to maximize the rights of the people and minimize the power if the state. It was during this time that liberalists like John Locke‚ Adam Smith‚ Jean-Jacques

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    This new philosophy brought upon the liberal philosopher John Locke‚ who called for a clear separation between the church and the state. Locke stated “Political society is instituted for no other end‚ but only to secure every man’s possession of the things of this life. The care of each man’s soul‚ and of the things of heaven‚ which neither does belong to the commonwealth nor can be subjected to it‚ is left entirely to man” (Ishay‚ 78). Locke argues that the government has to

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    Critically examine the case for innate ideas A fundamental part of a rationalists belief is that we obtain knowledge in thought by just thinking rather than from experience‚ for these reasons the idea that we are born with innate ideas are crucial to any rationalist. In this essay I will explore the concept of innate ideas and the rationalist’s arguments to support the idea and also the empiricists ideas to argue against the idea. The idea of innate ideas is that from birth we already have ideas

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    Critically Examine Hobbes’s Conception of the State of Nature The concept of state of nature was developed by Hobbes in his famous work‚ Leviathan‚ in which he also set out his doctrine of the foundation of states and legitimate governments which was based on his social contract theories. Leviathan was written during the English Civil War‚ so much of his theory concentrates on the need for the presence of a strong central authority within society in order to avoid the evils of rebellion and civil

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    * Clear proof provided by science erased superstitions * Reason could uncover the rules that unerlay the chaos of the human and material world * Natural Religion: a movement that wanted to prove the existence of God Philosophy * John Locke: * How do we know what we know? * Tabula Rasa (Blank Slate): * Knowledge is based on experience * Seperation of state and religion * Father of Liberalism: * liberty of the individual and equal

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