„Thus we are born free, as we are born rational“. (p. 80) #Locke #free #rational
Schlagwort-Archive: Locke
Locke: Humane Knowledge
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„This, therefore, being my Purpose to enquire into the Original, Certainty, and Extent of humane Knowledge; together with the Grounds and Degrees of Belief, Opinion, and Assent; I shall not at present meddle with the Physical Consideration of the Mind; or trouble my self to examine, wherein its Essence consists, or by what Motions of our Spirits, or Alterations of our Bodies, we come to have any Sensation by our Organs, or any Ideas in our Understandings; and whether those Ideas do in their Formation, any, or all of them, depend on Matter, or no.“ (Book I, Chap. 1, §2) #Locke #knowledge #mind #idea #understanding
Locke: Law and Tyranny
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„Where-ever law ends, tyranny begins“. (p. 252) #Locke #law #tyranny