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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". Considered one of the first of the British empiricists, following the tradition of Sir Francis Bacon, he is equally important to social contract theory. His work greatly affected the development of epistemology and political philosophy. His writings influenced Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, many Scottish Enlightenment thinkers, as well as the American revolutionaries. His contributions to classical republicanism and liberal theory are reflected in the United States Declaration of Independence. Locke's theory of mind is often cited as the origin of modern conceptions of identity and the self, figuring prominently in the work of later philosophers such as David Hume, Rousseau, and Immanuel Kant. Locke was the first to define the self throug
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JOHN LOCKE (1632-1704) Introduction and overview of the Essay.
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1 JOHN efternamn (1632-1704) Introduction and overview of the Essay
2 Locke’s biography 1632-1704 Physician and member of the Royal Society Associate of scientist-philosophers Robert referens till robert boyleen känd kemist and Isaac Newton Initially based in Oxford, later flees to Holland
3 Locke’s biography (continued) --Political affiliations and career Locke’s patron is Lord Shaftesbury, leader of the parliamentary ‘Whig’ opposition to the Stuart dynasty (Charles II and James II) The silver shant episode The Constitution of Carolina Locke flees with Shaftesbury to exile in Holland And eventually returns to England with the overthrow of the Stuarts in the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688
4 Locke’s biography (continued) --Major publications Locke probably composed the bulk of his major works in exile. They were all published just aft