In support of this argument he presents three main reasons: ( 1 ) individuals, according to Locke, cannot divest control over their souls to secular forces, as God does not appoint the magistrate ; ( 2 ) force cannot create the change necessary for salvation, because while it can coerce obedience, it cannot change one's beliefs ; and ( 3 ) even if coercion could persuade someone of a notion, it would not help for the salvation of the soul, because then birth would be related with salvation.

Followers of John Locke would suggest that the first instance of property is the property that one has in himself, and that one's labor is an extension of this.

Locke held that the individual had the right to follow his own religious beliefs and that the state should not impose a religion against Dissenters.

George Stephenson, with his work on the Stockton and Darlington Railway and the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, paved the way for the railway engineers who were to follow, such as his son Robert, his assistant Joseph Locke who went on to carry out much work on his own account and Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Since Filmer's views essentially require that the Stuart family be uniquely descended from the patriarchs of the Bible, and since even in the late 17th century that was a difficult view to uphold, Locke attacked Filmer's views in his First Treatise on Government, freeing him to set out his own views in the Second Treatise on Civil Government.

Among contemporary political thinkers who believe that natural persons enjoy rights to own property and to enter into contracts, there are two views about John Locke.

As understood by Locke, tabula rasa meant that the mind of the individual was born " blank ", and it also emphasized the individual's freedom to author his or her own soul.

He lectured on Samuel Clarke, Joseph Butler and John Locke in his systematic course on moral philosophy, which subsequently formed the basis of his Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy ; and on the New Testament, his own annotated copy of which is in the British Library.

Thus in a short time Charles's own cabinet, the Cabal Ministry, went over to the " Dutch " peace party ; Lord Shaftesbury, much shocked by the revelation, even beginning to consider driving out the troublesome House of Stuart entirely and inducing his secretary, John Locke, to further develop the legal concepts which would later be the basis of the Two Treatises of Government, which justified the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

The film follows five teenagers who are determined to meet Shelbyville's own Sondra Locke.

" Hume shared with Locke the basic empiricist premise that it is only from life experiences ( whether their own or others ') that humans ' knowledge of the existence of anything outside of themselves can be ultimately derived, that they shall carry on doing what they are prompted to do by their emotional drives of varying kinds.

By far the most important of his works is the Traité des sensations, in which he emancipates himself from the tutelage of Locke and treats psychology in his own characteristic way.

John Locke had also argued for this, but he had made no distinction between minds and bodies on this point, whereas both Berkeley and Malebranche maintained ( each in his own way ) that we could have ideas of bodies but not of minds.

It was Locke, who, in his Letter Concerning Toleration, defined the state in purely secular terms: " The commonwealth seems to me to be a society of men constituted only for the procuring, preserving, and advancing their own civil interests.

Taylor recorded sparingly in the 2000s, but continues to perform with his own ensembles ( the Cecil Taylor Ensemble and the Cecil Taylor Big Band ) as well as with other musicians such as Joe Locke, Max Roach, and the poet Amiri Baraka.

Specifically, John Locke as part of his argument against the " Divine Right of Kings " in his book Two Treatises of Government defines it this way: “ Tyranny is the exercise of power beyond right, which nobody can have a right to ; and this is making use of the power any one has in his hands, not for the good of those who are under it, but for his own private, separate advantage .” Locke's concept of tyranny influenced the writers of subsequent generations who developed the concept of tyranny as counterpoint to ideas of human rights and democracy.

With the help of Barnstead and Smith, Locke began his own training program through the Toronto Public Library.

It was originally named Lockeport after George Locke, who owned the land that the town was built upon at a time when Chinese people were not allowed to own land.

Classical liberal John Locke argues that, as people mix their own labor with unowned resources, they make those resources their property.

John Locke wrote in his Two Treatises on Government, " every man has a Property in his own Person.

The forefathers of the Americans did not leave their native country, and subject themselves to every danger and distress, to be reduced to a state of slavery: they did not give up their rights ; they looked for protection, and not for chains, from their mother country ; by her they expected to be defended in the possession of their property, and not to be deprived of it: for, should the present power continue, there is nothing which they can call their own ; or, to use the words of Mr. Locke, ‘ What property have they in that, which another may, by right, take, when he pleases, to himself ?’”

Poe had published his own Moon hoax in late June 1835, two months before the similar Locke Moon hoax, in the Southern Literary Messenger entitled " Hans Phaall -- A Tale ", later republished as " The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall ".

From 1955-56, Keyes wrote for the celebrated EC Comics, including its titles Shock Illustrated and Confessions Illustrated, under both his own name and the pseudonyms Kris Daniels, A. D. Locke and Dominik Georg.

Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau all accepted that we are free moral agents, able to make decisions, control our own destiny, and engage in a social contract.

( In the novel, Sweetie May Carr, a character modelled on the real-life Hurston, christens the Harlem rooming house where Dr Parkes, modelled on the real life Alain Locke, establishes a salon of artists, Niggerati Manor, just as Thurman's own rooming house was in real life.

From his boyhood, Gore-Browne had an ambition to own an estate like that of his aunt, Dame Ethel Locke King, at Weybridge in England.

# Natural Rights / Justice Argument: this argument is based on Locke ’ s idea that a person has a natural right over the labour and / or products which is produced by his / her body.

John Locke, in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, defined extension as " only the Space that lies between the Extremities of those solid coherent Parts " of a body.

The distinction between body and mind, corpus or materia and res cogitans, is more emphatically accentuated by Hutcheson than by Locke.

Here he incurs the wrath of Jason Locke, commander of the Zion defensive forces ; but Morpheus ' actions are defended by Councillor Hamann, a member of the city's ruling body.

Self-identity is not founded either on the body or the substance, argues Locke, as the substance may change while the person remains the same: " animal identity is preserved in identity of life, and not of substance ", as the body of the animal grows and changes during its life.

In other words, Locke argues that you may be judged only for the acts of your body, as this is what is apparent to all but God ; however, you are in truth only responsible for the acts for which you are conscious.

On Sunday 25 September 2005 Locke walked near-naked down Broadway ( a main shopping street in Newmarket, Auckland ) wearing shoes, socks, a G-string, and body paint.

John Locke, for example, defines body simply as ".. something that is solid and extended, whose parts are separable and movable different ways.

* 25 September: Green MP Keith Locke walks down Broadway wearing only socks, shoes, a G-string, and body paint, to fulfill a promise he rashly made during the election campaign.

Cairde Sinn Féin is run by Joe Reilly ( Ireland ) and Roger Locke ( United States ), a Meath West councillor and Ard Chomhairle ( executive body ) member.

She is later present at the Statue remnants when Other Ilana arrives with her people and proves the resurrected Locke to be an impostor by revealing the body of the real John Locke.

After crashing on the Island in the fuselage section, Locke miraculously regains the use of the lower portion of his body below his waist.

Locke consoles Jack that they didn't lose his father, rather just the body.

The conceptual difficulty of bare particulars was illustrated by John Locke when he described a substance by itself, apart from its properties, as " something, I know not what.

However there was no consistency in Whig ideology, and diverse writers including John Locke, David Hume, Adam Smith and Edmund Burke were all influential among Whigs, although none of them was universally accepted.

Locke also held that the main purpose of men uniting into commonwealths and governments was for the preservation of their property.

Alston was introduced to African art by the poet Alain Locke.

Locke himself was not a deist.

His emphasis on minimizing harm and maximizing happiness in his formulation of the Ethic of Reciprocity was later picked up by the democratic thinkers of the French Revolution, and others, like John Locke, who wrote that people had a right to " life, liberty, and property.

The parade was led by " Northumbrian " driven by George Stephenson, and included " Phoenix " driven by his son Robert, " North Star " driven by his brother Robert and " Rocket " driven by assistant engineer Joseph Locke.

For example, rather than the West Coast Main Line taking the direct route favoured by Joseph Locke over Shap between Lancaster and Carlisle, Stephenson was in favour of a longer sea-level route via Ulverston and Whitehaven.

This caused a rift between Stephenson and Locke, which was never healed.

The true forerunner of human rights discourse was the concept of natural rights which appeared as part of the medieval Natural law tradition that became prominent during the Enlightenment with such philosophers as John Locke, Francis Hutcheson, and Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, and featured prominently in the political discourse of the American Revolution and the French Revolution.

The railway was engineered by Joseph Locke and George Stephenson, linked the rapidly-expanding industrial town of Manchester with the port town of Liverpool.

John Locke FRS (; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704 ), widely known as the Father of Classical Liberalism, was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers.

Locke was the first to define the self through a continuity of consciousness.

Locke was born on 29 August 1632, in a small thatched cottage by the church in Wrington, Somerset, about twelve miles from Bristol.

In 1647, Locke was sent to the prestigious Westminster School in London under the sponsorship of Alexander Popham, a member of Parliament and his father's former commander.

Although a capable student, Locke was irritated by the undergraduate curriculum of the time.

Through his friend Richard Lower, whom he knew from the Westminster School, Locke was introduced to medicine and the experimental philosophy being pursued at other universities and in the Royal Society, of which he eventually became a member.

Locke was awarded a bachelor's degree in 1656 and a master's degree in 1658.

Cooper was impressed with Locke and persuaded him to become part of his retinue.

Locke coordinated the advice of several physicians and was probably instrumental in persuading Shaftesbury to undergo an operation ( then life-threatening itself ) to remove the cyst.

It was also during this time that Locke served as Secretary of the Board of Trade and Plantations and Secretary to the Lords and Proprietors of the Carolinas, helping to shape his ideas on international trade and economics.

While it was once thought that Locke wrote the Treatises to defend the Glorious Revolution of 1688, recent scholarship has shown that the work was composed well before this date, and it is now viewed as a more general argument against absolute monarchy ( particularly as espoused by Robert Filmer and Thomas Hobbes ) and for individual consent as the basis of political legitimacy.