Biografi Of John Locke

John Locke (29 August 1632-28 October 1704) was an English philosopher who became one
of the main figures of the empiricist approach. In addition ,in the field of political philosophy.
Locke is also known as the liberal state philosophy. Along with his colleague, isaac Newton.

Locke is seen as one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment era. Apart from that,

Locke marked the birth of the modern era and also the post – Descartes (post – Cartesian) era

because Descartes approach was no longer the only dominant approach in philophical

approaches at that time. Then Locke also emphasized the impotance of the empirical

approach and also the importance of experiments in developing sciene.

Birth: August 29, 1632, Wrington, United Kingdom

Died: 28 October 1704, High Laver, United Kingdom

Nationality: British

Influenced by: Thomas Hobbes, René Descartes, Aristotle, OTHERS

Education: Oxford University (1675)

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