What was the impact of John Locke's views of natural law on the Founding Fathers?

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Veronika [31]2 years ago

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Locke believed that the purpose of government is to protect individual liberties and the natural rights of life, liberty and property. The Founding Fathers included these ideas when they wrote the Declaration of Independence.

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aev [14]2 years ago

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Answer: Locke believed that the purpose of government is to protect individual liberties and the natural rights of life, liberty and property. The Founding Fathers included these ideas when they wrote the Declaration of Independence.The Founding Fathers drew heavily upon English philosopher John Locke in establishing America's First Principles, most notably the recognition of unalienable rights, the Social Compact, and limited government. Locke's most profound and influential writings were his First and Second Treatise of Civil Government (1689).

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