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patriarchal family, a family in which the husband and father had a measure of political authority and served as intermediary between the household and the polity. According to Tocqueville, this sort of family, which had been a mainstay of p...
with his application of empirical analysis to ethics, politics, and religion, he remains one of the most important and controversial philosophers of all time. Among his other works are Some Thoughts Concerning Education (1693) and The Reas...
another English philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) comprise a distinct approach to the human state of nature. In his “Two Treatises on Government” Locke different Hobbes with his declaration of conflict “of every man against every man” con...
employed the language of 18th-century logic and rhetoric. The argument of the Declaration is in the form of a syllogism, with a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion. Jefferson supplemented those basic components of the syllogis...
Locke’s Account Introduction John Locke's theory of personal identity and the connection to metaphysics and psychology offers a foundational philosophical perspective of personal identity. His Essay Concerning Human Understanding from 1694 ...
John Stuart Mill would call "the analytic philosophy of mind," and the "father of English empiricism," was born in 1632 at Wrinton in Somerset. The child of a Puritan attorney, he was educated by Puritans at Westminster and studied numbers ...
every man in the state of nature possesses but which is given over to the society that they form: i.e., to the government set up to create an established and known set of laws, to arbitrate in disputes, and to preserve the life and propert...