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Protect natural rights
Thomas Jefferson was heavily influenced by John Locke's "Two Treatises of Civil Government" when drafting the Declaration of Independence. Locke's ideas about natural rights, particularly the rights to life, liberty, and property, resonated with Jefferson, who adapted them to express the unalienable rights of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Additionally, Locke's social contract theory informed Jefferson's arguments about government deriving its authority from the consent of the governed. These principles were foundational in justifying the colonies' separation from British rule.
The Two Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke.
no, Thomas Paine did, based on John Lockes theory of the social contract of which originated from Thomas Hobbes'
The two treatises of government written by John Locke are "Two Treatises of Government."
All people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property.
John Locke was an English philosopher who is regarded as father of 'classical liberalism'. His book ' Two Treatises of Government' published in 1689 describes the contract theory. The book was published anonymously.
john Locke was an English philosopher who is regarded as father of 'classical liberalism'. His book ' Two Treatises of Government' published in 1689 describes the contract theory. The book was published anonymously.
A Democratic System
John Locke
john Locke
John Locke's first and second treatises on government were written in defense of The Glorious Revolution.
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John Locke is the author of the book, "Two Treatises of Civil Government".
it helped him write the declaration of independance
John Locke