COM 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Sea Monster, Areopagitica
5 Apr 2017
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2: birth of libertarianism in england, cast of characters: John locke (1632-1704: david hume(1711-1776, thomas paine (1737-1809) Self-righting principle: and although all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so. Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Need of control: the liviathan, the word leviathan is drawn from the book of job; it is the word used in the. King james translation to describe the fierce, uncompromising, implacable sea monster that god showed to job to illustrate god"s own power, and to demonstrate how vain it is for mortal man to stand against that power. (altschull, 1990, p. John locke: the divine right of kings is supported neither by scripture nor by the use of reason , locke is the optimist. End of absolute power of the monarchy: the american revolution of 1776.
