The Enduring Influence of John Locke on American Liberty
July 17, 2025
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July 17, 2025
The Enduring Influence of John Locke on American Liberty
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<p>Joe Loconte discusses how John Locke’s ideas on natural rights—life, liberty, and property—and government by consent deeply influenced the American Revolution. He connects Locke’s philosophy to earlier thinkers like Cicero and highlights the religious and moral foundations of these concepts. Loconte also shares his work on American history and related documentary projects, emphasizing the enduring legacy of these ideas.</p>
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