John Locke

John Locke

Died: October 28, 1704, High Laver, United Kingdom Website Facebook X/Twitter

John Locke FRS 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".

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Freedom is No Worries

by John Locke and others in Figures of Speech

My working definition of freedom is the ability (and capacity) to respond. Able minded individuals may have physical limitations that prevent the freedom they desire.

Power Plays

by Niccolò Machiavelli and others in Figures of Speech

Why not? Says the official opposition to this Machiavellian mantra. Power plays and posturing is the hallmark of today's politicians, placating the populous with a concrete engineered forme of imagination. Morality is expressed through our rational minds and should be political.

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