Because scientists want proof and facts. Also the very thought that we are on floating plates is a strange thought, in fact the original idea was mocked.
The quote that most strongly show Locke's influence on those who drafted the Declaration of Independence:
"<span>Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed..."
Locke (along with Hobbes and Rousseau) was a proponent of a social contract, for he believed that we would gain more than what we would sacrifice if we were to enter a social contract and form a society.</span>
<span>He means that "despite his success and great
importance, Dr. V remains humble". </span>
The writer stayed through one week volunteering at an eye
healing facility in India where a huge number of patients recover their sight
every year. He was profoundly touched by the dedication of Dr. V and his team
to helping their patients. The experience appears to have impacted the writer's
own particular point of view.
