Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by John Locke

Quote by John Locke

Work

Some Thoughts Concerning Education

This work delves into the nature of education, discussing the role of teachers, the importance of moral training, and the development of the individual's intellectual and social abilities. more

Author

John Locke
John Locke

John Locke (August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704) was an English philosopher, political theorist, and physician, considered one of the most influential figures of the Enlightenment. His ideas have had a profound impact on political philosophy, ethics, and epistemology. more

You May Also Like

“A civilization built on dualism and war within and between persons, one that puts its most creative minds and its best engineers to sadistic work building more and more destructive weapons, is no civilization at all. It needs a radical transformation from the heart outwards. It needs to outgrow and outlaw war just as in the last century it outlawed slavery. The human race has outgrown war, but it hardly knows it yet.”