" Dr Warton, in his observations upon Pope's line, " Unthought-of frailties cheat us in the wise ," says, " Who could imagine that Locke was fond of romances ; that Newton once studied astrology ; that Dr Clarke valued himself on his agility, and frequently amused himself in a private room of his house in leaping over the tables and chairs?

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.

" On the other hand, Locke wrote that private land ownership should be praised, as long as its product was not left to spoil and there was " enough, and as good left in common for others "; when this Lockean proviso is violated, the land earns rental value.

In an alternate argument, Locke claims that we must allow it to become private property lest all mankind have starved, despite the bounty of the world.

John Locke also contributed an important attitude towards the private ownership of property.

Ervin has practiced law in the private sector in Houston twice, first with Vinson & Elkins from 1985 to 1989, and later with Locke, Liddell & Sapp from 1993-1995.

He has written extensively on the analysis and justification of private property, and on the political and legal philosophy of John Locke.

Curious, Locke hired a private investigator to track down the location of his father, Anthony Cooper ( Kevin Tighe ).

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

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.

" To Locke, one's own body was part of their property, and thus one's right to property would theoretically guarantee safety for their persons, as well as their possessions.

Although Locke had never explicitly stated that natural right applied to products of the mind, it is possible to apply his argument to intellectual property rights, in which it would be unjust for people to misuse another's ideas.

Locke turned Hobbes ' prescription around, saying that if the ruler went against natural law and failed to protect " life, liberty, and property ," people could justifiably overthrow the existing state and create a new one.

This includes the importance of human rationality, individual property rights, free markets, natural rights, the protection of civil liberties, constitutional limitation of government, and individual freedom from restraint as exemplified in the writings of John Locke, Adam Smith, David Hume, David Ricardo, Voltaire, Montesquieu and others.

Perhaps one of the most popular, is the natural rights definition of property rights as advanced by John Locke.

To explain the ownership of property Locke advanced a labor theory of property.

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.

Based primarily on the writings of John Locke and Thomas Jefferson, the declaration proclaimed that the Mexican government " ceased to protect the lives, liberty, and property of the people, from whom its legitimate powers are derived " and complained about " arbitrary acts of oppression and tyranny ".

Locke argued that individuals would agree to form a state that would provide a " neutral judge ", acting to protect the lives, liberty, and property of those who lived within it.

He was the first Chinese to construct a building on the Locke brothers ' property, where he realized the business potential of the Southern Pacific wharf and warehouse.

As far as Locke was concerned, the basic rights of human beings are the preservation of life, liberty and property.

Locke believes that reason teaches that " no one ought to harm another in his life, liberty, and or property "; and that transgressions of this may be punished.

T. H. Green argued that “ if there are such things as rights at all, then, there must be a right to life and liberty, or, to put it more properly to free life .” John Locke emphasized " life, liberty and property " as primary.

Locke, however, referred to " life, liberty and property " rather than the " pursuit of happiness ," as Jefferson reformulated the idea in the Declaration.

Locke argued in his Two Treatises of Government that political society existed for the sake of protecting " property ," which he defined as a person's " life, liberty, and estate.

Based primarily on the writings of John Locke and Thomas Jefferson, the declaration proclaimed that the Mexican government " ceased to protect the lives, liberty, and property of the people, from whom its legitimate powers are derived " and complained about " arbitrary acts of oppression and tyranny ".

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

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 ?’”

In the Second Treatise, Locke claims that civil society was created for the protection of property.

Locke first speculated, “ truth and knowledge … are out of observation and experience rather than manipulation of accepted or given ideas “ ( Locke as cited in Hayes, 2007, p. 2 ).

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.

As pointed out by philosophers such as Hobbes, Locke and Hume, some animals are also clearly capable of a type of " associative thinking ", even to the extent of associating causes and effects.

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.

In 1868, J. P. Locke purchased the mill and of land and began laying out a settlement of 30 lots, which he called Lockeville.

In the fundamental principles, he follows almost entirely John Locke and Pufendorf ; but he works out with great skill the theory of moral obligation, referring it to the command or will of God.

Although the name Creu first appears in the Domesday Book, the modern urban settlement of Crewe was not formally planned out until 1843 by Joseph Locke to consolidate the " railway colony " that had grown up since around 1840-41 in the area near to the railway junction station opened in 1837, even though it was called Crewe by many, from the start.

Isaac Newton took an interest in Simon's New Testament criticism in the early 1690s, pointed out to him by John Locke, adding from it to an Arian summary of his views that was intended for publication by Le Clerc, but remained in manuscript.

It turns out that Locke time traveled and told others this, leaving them with the impression that he was indeed special and destined for greatness, despite some skepticism from Richard Alpert thinking there is nothing special about him.

This prophecy turns out to be true, but Locke becomes a tragic hero in the process since he is killed and replaced by Jacob's nemesis.

RCR saw some financial trouble under owner Charlie Locke, and after a period in bankruptcy protection, was bailed out by Alberta billionaire N. Murray Edwards.

Because of this, Sheridan set out to address what he thought John Locke had left out in his treatment of language: "( t ) he nobler branch of language, which consists of the signs of internal emotions, was untouched by him as foreign to his purpose.

The conservative party at the time had rallied behind Filmer's Patriarcha, whereas the Whigs, scared of another prosecution of Anglicans and Protestants, rallied behind the theory set out by Locke in his Two Treatises of Government ; as it gives a clear theory as to why you should be allowed to overthrow a monarchy who abuses the trust set in it by the people.

Joseph Locke was asked by the directors to carry out another survey of the proposed tunnel works and produce a report.

Locke and Robert Stephenson had been good friends at the beginning of their careers, but their friendship had been marred by Locke ’ s falling out with Robert ’ s father.

During the 1940s and 1950s, many of Locke's Chinese Americans, many of whom received better education, began joining the American mainstream by moving out of rural Locke and into the burgeoning suburbs of the major cities.

Ender's journey starts out on Eros, after he defeated the Formics, and after Peter, under the alias of Locke, has quelled the warring nations into a temporary truce.

Neil, along with a host of Hollywood music and film personas, including Hal Ashby, had been hanging out with the band backstage before they went on, and John Locke had invited him to join them in their encore.

He finds the English coarse, gloomy, more brutal than the Germans, and declares that " they are no philosophical race ", singling out Bacon, Hobbes, Hume and Locke as representing a " debasement and devaluation of the concept ' philosopher ' for more than a century " (§ 252 ).

In one of his letters to Locke at the beginning of 1692, when Montagu, Lord Monmouth and Locke were exerting themselves to obtain some appointment for Newton, Newton wrote that he was " fully convinced that Montagu, upon an old grudge which he thought had been worn out, was false to him.