John Locke
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Men being, as has been said, by nature, all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent
John Locke
John Locke is the philosopher of natural rights, consent, and limited government. He argued that political authority is not divinely imposed, but granted by individuals to protect what they already possess by nature: life, liberty, and property. Knowledge, for Locke, begins with experience (tabula ras
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