John Locke 16321704

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John Locke1632-1704

• By Ben Ebel, Connor Bohling,
• and Chris Mapley

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About John Locke

• He was born in England
• He entered the Christ Church in Oxford
• Locke wrote a book called Two Treatys of
  Government

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More About John Locke

• John Locke believed that people could better
  themselves by past experiences.
• Believed that hierarchy should not be and he
  liked the idea of democracy.

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John Locke Key Ideas

• He believed that the purpose of the democracy was
  to protect human rights.
• Locke argued that knowledge is based on and built
  up from simple ideas, which are the fundamentals
  of knowledge.

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John Locke Religion
 

• He believed in religious freedom, but the
  religion of John Locke was Unitarian
• Unitarians believe in god but rejects the
  trinity.

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John Locke Politics

• John Locke is considered the founder of liberal
  politics.
• Locke believed that all governments should go
  with democracy

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John Locke Education

• John Locke believed that learning is the last
  part of education and that knowledge and
  experience are the most important parts of
  education.

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John Locke Society

• Locke maintained that the original state of
  nature was happy and characterized by reason and
  tolerance.

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John Locke Quote

• He is willing to join in Society with other for
  the mutual Preservation of their lives, Liberties
  and Estates, which I call by the general name,
  property

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John Locke and the Enlightenment

• John Locke represents the Enlightenment with his
  new Ideas that he made like Liberalism and he had
  a new way about understanding people
• Locke greatly influenced the American and French
  revolution
• He addressed the limits that we can understand
  about the nature of reality.

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Connections

• John Locke was an inspiration to our own
  constitution
• He was against the way of society such as
  feudalism in the middle ages and believed that an
  individual should be free

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Works Cited

• Linda Black, Roger Beck, Larry Krieger, Phillip
  Naylor, Dahia Ibo Shabaka. Modern World History
  Patterns of Interaction. Evanston McDougal
  Littell, 2005
• Richard Aaron. John Locke. 2007 24. January
  30, 2007. http//www.britannica.com/eb/article-597
  70/John-Locke

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