Locke, like his proteges was, sadly a primitive thinker and ultimately a hypocrite for spouting a lot of talk about freedom while never living in a free state or working toward the establishment of one but, choosing to live instead as a privileged person in a totalitarian system who claimed ownership of human beingsas "private property", and treated them like chattel commodoties for his own enrichment.
@GUALLACOL Agreed, but I do not believe in deifying or canonizing people who don't walk the walk, regardless of the era in which they live.
easmachine 2 months ago
@easmachine He probably didn't have the guts to follow through, but his idea worked for America.
GUALLACOL 2 months ago
Locke, like his proteges was, sadly a primitive thinker and ultimately a hypocrite for spouting a lot of talk about freedom while never living in a free state or working toward the establishment of one but, choosing to live instead as a privileged person in a totalitarian system who claimed ownership of human beingsas "private property", and treated them like chattel commodoties for his own enrichment.
easmachine 5 months ago