1. John Locke and Politics
We do not gain ideas from within ourselves, but we acquire them from without. ... It is feeling of uneasiness identified with pain, a feeling of which men want to somehow rid of themselves. ... It could be discovered by reasoning and commanding men to carry out the will of God. ... Finally, in the 'Second Treatise on Civil Government', he said that men are naturally in the state of equality. ... Thus, Locke believed in the goodness of man, unlike Hobbes who thought all men are e...
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- Grade Level: High School