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John Locke
English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
For other people named John Locke, see John Locke (disambiguation).
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Born | John Locke (1632-08-29)29 August 1632 Wrington, Somerset, England |
Died | 28 October 1704(1704-10-28) (aged 72) High Laver, Essex, England |
Education | Christ Church, Oxford (BA, 1656; MA, 1658; MB, 1675) |
Era | Age of Enlightenment |
Region | Western philosophy |
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Institutions | University of Oxford[9] Royal Society |
Main interests | Metaphysics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of education, economics |
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John Locke (; 29 August 1632 (O.S.) – 28 October 1704 (O.S.))[13] was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of the Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".