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Locke

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Locke  (lk), Alain LeRoy 1886-1954.
American educator and writer who was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. His works include Four Negro Poets (1927) and Negro Art: Past and Present (1936).
Locke, John 1632-1704.
English philosopher. In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690) he set out the principles of empiricism, and his Two Treatises on Government (1690) influenced the Declaration of Independence.
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Noun1.LockeLocke - English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704)
John Locke


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Had Locke those two white moles with hairs on them?
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
The Republic of Plato is also the first treatise upon education, of which the writings of Milton and Locke, Rousseau, Jean Paul, and Goethe are the legitimate descendants.
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In Bacon and Locke we have another development in which the mind of man is supposed to receive knowledge by a new method and to work by observation and experience.
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