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John Locke
Season 1 · Episode 34

John Locke

From humble beginnings to the halls of power, John Locke’s philosophical ideas constructed the modern definition of the self.

Historical Figures

August 8, 201857m 9s

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Show Notes

Having stated that marriage and death “are nearly the same thing,” John Locke instead dedicated his life to knowledge, thought, and peace in one of England’s most turbulent times. From humble beginnings to the halls of power, John Locke’s philosophical ideas constructed the modern definition of the self. His political ideas surrounding the separation of church and state laid the foundation for democracy, and are also credited with starting the Age of Revolutions in the 18th century.

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