John Locke
English philosopher and physician (1632-1704)
John Locke was born on August 29, 1632 (Julian calendar) in Wrington and died on October 28, 1704 (Julian calendar) in High Laver, aged 72. Recorded occupations: philosopher, politician, physician, writer, scientist and philosopher of law. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England. Associated movement: empiricism. Fields of work: philosophy, epistemology, political philosophy and medicine. Notable works include “An Essay Concerning Human Understanding”, “Two Treatises of Government”, “A Letter Concerning Toleration”, “Some Thoughts Concerning Education”, “Of the Conduct of the Understanding” and “The prince and the cobbler”. Educated at Christ Church and Westminster School. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society. Member of Royal Society of London.
- Born
- August 29, 1632 (Julian calendar) · Wrington
- Died
- October 28, 1704 (Julian calendar) · High Laver
- Age at death
- 72
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Occupations
- philosopher, politician, physician, writer, scientist, philosopher of law
- Movements
- empiricism
- Notable works
- An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Two Treatises of Government, A Letter Concerning Toleration, Some Thoughts Concerning Education, Of the Conduct of the Understanding, The prince and the cobbler
- Education
- Christ Church, Westminster School
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Wikipedia editions
- 154 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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