John Locke was one of the most influential thinkers in the Age of Enlightenment. While Voltaire is widely credited with Enlightened thinking within …
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What is Liberalism? Understanding John Locke
John Locke is considered the quintessential classical liberal thinker. Credited with furthering Aristotelian empiricism, he played a massive influence on the revolutionary movements of the eighteenth century and beyond.
From the Renaissance era of creativity and learning to humanism and new ideas about religion, Protestant Reformation followed and changed the …
The United States is one of the world’s oldest and most powerful democracies. By the time of their separation from Britain, the colonies had some …
Enlightened despots sought to embody the Platonic ideal of the philosopher-king. These rulers were highly educated and romanticized liberal theory. …
