Project Gutenberg 2014-06-29 Public domain in the USA. 77 Fowler, Thomas 1832 1904 Locke E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Locke" by Thomas Fowler is a philosophical biography written in the late 19th century. It chronicles the life of John Locke, a prominent English philosopher known for his influential ideas on empiricism, political philosophy, and religious toleration. The text is set to explore Locke's early life, his development of philosophical ideas, and the impact of his relationships and political experiences on his intellectual trajectory. The opening of the work introduces John Locke, detailing his early life in Wrington, England, and his upbringing in a politically active family. With context provided by the English Civil Wars, the narrative sets the stage for Locke's formative years, which were influenced by his father's legal career and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of the time. While Locke's schooling at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford is also highlighted, it emphasizes his discontent with aspects of the educational system and foreshadows the philosophical inquiries that would shape his later work. This early context is essential in understanding Locke's evolving views on knowledge, government, and society, themes that are likely to be developed in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46130/46130-h/images/cover.jpg en Locke, John, 1632-1704 B Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics 425117 424890 2024-09-19T09:57:29.995694 2023-09-20T06:15:13.488724 text/html text/html 425872 2014-06-28T23:56:32 text/html 329344 2014-06-28T23:59:15 text/html application/zip 357357 2024-09-19T09:57:36.119659 application/epub+zip 361794 2024-09-19T09:57:31.225733 application/epub+zip 238974 2024-09-19T09:57:30.625715 application/epub+zip 488776 2024-09-19T09:57:40.259674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450895 2024-09-19T09:57:35.562697 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328674 2022-09-21T04:19:46.681811 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389375 2024-09-19T09:57:29.264815 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 389146 2020-06-15T20:00:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 146391 2020-06-15T20:00:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 388897 2014-06-28T23:47:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 146170 2014-06-28T23:47:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 388964 2014-06-28T23:49:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 146131 2014-06-28T23:49:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21060 2024-09-19T09:57:40.422618 application/rdf+xml 20390 2024-09-19T09:57:30.745688 image/jpeg 2713 2024-09-19T09:57:30.690675 image/jpeg 330509 2024-09-19T09:57:30.036716 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia