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Locke's major work, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, described his theory on how the mind functions in learning about the world. Locke argued against the doctrine of innate ideas, which stated that ideas were part of the mind at birth and not learned later from outside sources. Locke claimed that all ideas
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According to Locke, a good life was a life of pleasure. Locke also believed that God had established divine law.
Locke believed that people by nature had certain rights and duties. Pleasure and pain were ideas that went along with almost all human experiences. These rights included the ideas of life, liberty, and the ownership of land. Outer experiences were acquired through the senses of sight, smell taste hearing and touch which provided information about the external world. Locke believed that the Divine law, and pleasure principle went hand in hand.
Locke believed that the universe contained three kinds of things: minds, different forms of bodies, and God. He agreed with John Locke in the concept that ideas are generated by sense impressions and that knowledge must be supplemented by faith. He declared that there were two kinds of experiences, outer and inner. until they feel there rights are protected. By liberty Locke meant political equality.
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