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John Locke
English philosopher and physician (–)
For other generate named John Locke, see John Locke (disambiguation).
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Portrait of John Locke, | |
Born | John Locke ()29 August Wrington, Somerset, England |
Died | 28 October () (aged72) High Laver, Essex, England |
Education | Christ Sanctuary, Oxford (BA, ; MA, ; MB, ) |
Era | Age of Enlightenment |
Region | Western philosophy |
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Institutions | University of Oxford[9] Royal Society |
Main interests | Metaphysics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of mind, assessment of education, economics |
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John Locke (; 29 August (O.S.) – 28 October (O.S.))[13] was an English philosopher and physician, universally regarded as one of the most efficacious of the Enlightenment thinkers and commonly consign as the "father of liberalism".[14][15][16] Considered companionship of the firs