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    Locke And Communism

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    separated from the churches. Societies based on secularism started to form. The separation of the churches and governments did not happen everywhere‚ the writing of theologians is no exception. Communism and capitalism were on the rise. Karl Marx and John Locke were very influential writers during this time and thanks to them we start to see the governments‚ churches and societies we know today. Karl Marx played a major role in capitalism as we know it. He presented capitalism in a way that was beneficial

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    John Locke

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    John Locke‚ an Englishman who lived from 1632 to 1704‚ promoted some of the most influential ideas of the Enlightenment. He pioneered the idea that humans are naturally good‚ and are corrupted by society or government to becoming deviant. Locke described this idea in hisAn Essay Concerning Human Understanding as the tabula rasa‚ a Latin phrase meaning blank slate. The idea was not original to him‚ however. In fact‚ Locke directly took the idea from a Muslim philosopher from the 1100s‚ Ibn Tufail

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    the fifth of nine brothers and two sisters. As a child‚ he suffered from asthma and as a teenager‚ his parents sent him to Africa with his brother because of this. While he was in Africa‚ he ended up leaving his brother’s farm and buying claims in Kimberley to mine diamonds. In 1874 the diamond market went through a depression‚ and him and a partner bought hundreds of claims that turned out to be very valuable‚ and they founded the De Beers Mining Company. By then‚ they controlled the diamond market

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    of Descartes and Locke Philosophy on Innate Ideas Philosophers over the years have written and evaluated numerous topics in philosophy. Occasionally‚ these scholars concede to their ideas and sometimes disagree with each other’s thought. Two scholars had distinctive ideas about where innate ideas originate from and how we get these sorts of ideas. Notably‚ these two philosophers who had an opposing argument on where innate ideas originated from were Rene Descartes and John Locke. Descartes based

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    The Influence of John Locke John Locke was someone more than just an ordinary man. He was the son of a country attorney and born on August 29‚ 1632. He grew up during the civil war and later entered the Church of Christ‚ Oxford‚ where he remained as a student and teacher for many years. (Rivitch 23) With a wide variety of political and religious views‚ he expressed most of his personnel views on education and social and political philosophies. Once he noted the five

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    Karl Knotoff 2/6/2013 Env 115 Professor Barker Air Pollution The Reason this article was chosen is to show the “catch 22” of slowing and hopefully preventing the crisis of air pollution and all other aspects of environmental crisis. This article talks about the prophet of Republicans Ronald Reagan expressing his concerns over air pollution and the emissions of greenhouse gasses. The catch 22 is that in this world of profit margins and marketing schemes we live in

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    John Locke on Property

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    Political Theory? In Locke’s political theory there is a large amount of emphasis put on property. Locke is using the word property to mean all that we can own: land‚ food‚ water‚ animals and so on. Therefore‚ it is mainly economics which Locke’s work on property is concerned with‚ and specifically the “labour theory of value” which provides the role of economic regulation in his political theory. Locke believes the Earth was given to all men equally by God. God created us to “subdue” and use nature

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    Hobbes VS Locke

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    Thomas Hobbes and John Locke both had very different views on society and government. For Locke‚ natural rights could co-exist within a civil society and that natural rights and civil society were not mutually exclusive categories. While Hobbes thinks that the absolute power of the sovereign is simply the price mankind must pay for peace‚ Locke believes that absolute power is never a remedy for the state of nature. Hobbes and Locke also greatly differed in their opinions on the role of the state

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    As Descartes and Locke worked consistently through out their lives to discover truth‚ many differences as well as similarities arose between the two. In regards to similarities‚ Locke considered all qualities of external objects to fall into one of two categories‚ primary or secondary. As previously mentioned‚ primary qualities are fixed in the object to make it what it is‚ and secondary qualities are all in the eye of the beholder. This idea from Locke agrees precisely with the distinctions made

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    John Locke Paper

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    rights from their government. In The Second Treatise of Government‚ Locke defines political power as the inalienable birthrights of man‚ and the need for the formation of a legitimate government. John Locke’s The Second Treatise of Government defines a legitimate government in relation to the protection of inalienable rights. He views a valid government as one‚ which upholds his three main natural laws of life‚ liberty and property. Locke insists that it is proper to make laws for the regulating and preserving

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