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John Locke

Philosopher

What is a philosopher?

  • A person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other fields like education.

What was John Locke's philosophy on education

  • Moral education is more important.
  • Virtue more important than being a scholar.
  • Create people who obey reason not passion.
  • Learning should be enjoyable.
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What was John Locke's philosophy on education

  • Children can make learning recreational.
  • Teaching rules is counterproductive
  • Parents play a perverse role

Influence on Education

  • profound influence on political philosophy-modern liberalism
  • arguments concerning liberty and the social contract
  • passage from Second Treatise- Declaration of Independence
  • foundation of superstructures in Physical/ Moral sciences
  • realm of epistemology

Influence on Education

  • profound influence on political philosophy-modern liberalism
  • arguments concerning liberty and the social contract
  • passage from Second Treatise- Declaration of Independence
  • foundation of superstructures in Physical/ Moral sciences
  • realm of epistemology
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Influence on Education

  • formulated a classic reasoning for religious tolerance
  • beginning of the modern Western conception of the self
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