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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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