Locke argued that people have rights: to liberty, life, and property. These rights are the independent foundation of the laws in any society. And Britain wasn’t agreeing to these standards, while Americans wanted to see those natural rights be established.
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monks are men and they're religious.. even though you didn't put a list
Yes I think they can, if they are trying to agree on moral matters in "Public Policy" I don't see why religion would have to play a part in the discussion
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men.
I think the author is Niccolo Machiavelli.
