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John Locke

A cornerstone of Enlightenment thought, John Locke is the father of Classical Liberalism and a leading empiricist who argued that all knowledge stems from sensory experience.

Frases de John Locke

  • “Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
    Filosófico
  • “Where there is no law, there is no liberty.”
    Político
  • “I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
    Reflexão comportamental
  • “No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
    Empirismo
  • “The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.”
    Filosofia do Direito
  • “It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.”
    Pedagógico
  • “New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.”
    Crítica Social
  • “The necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of our liberty.”
    Ética e Liberdade
  • “What worries you, masters you.”
    Reflexão Psicológica
  • “Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas.”
    Teoria Epistemológica

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