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John Locke

Below the fold is a collection of key extracts by, and essays and study guides about John Locke (1632-1704).

See also the following works:

  • Works in the OLL by John Locke (1632-1704)
  • Liberty Matters Discussion Forum: Eric Mack on “John Locke on Property” (January 2013)
  • Bibliography: Locke and Religious Toleration
  • Reading List: Eric Mack, An Introduction to the Political Thought of John Locke
  • Timeline: The Life and Work of John Locke (1632-1704)
  • Chronology of John Locke’s Life
  • Locke on Property: A Bibliographical Essay by Karen Vaughn
  • Smith and Locke on Property, an essay by Aeon Skoble at AdamSmithWorks
  • Locke: A Life
  • Debate on The Divine Right of Kings
  • Debate on Religious Toleration
  • Peter Berkowitz on Locke, Liberty, and Liberalism, a podcast at EconTalk

  • Locke on Religious Toleration by Mark Goldie
  • Locke on Toleration by Eric Mack
  • Locke’s Importance
  • Sidney, Filmer & Locke on Monarchical Power

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