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Philosopher whose ideas of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

used in the Declaration of Independence. *

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Answer:Locke

Thomas Jefferson took the phrase “pursuit of happiness” from Locke and incorporated it into his famous statement of a peoples' inalienable right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” in the Declaration of Independence.

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