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Which statement best characterizes the ideas of John Locke? People are naturally reasonable. People are naturally selfish and violent. Governments create unequal societies. Government should be separate from religion..

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John Locke was an English enlightenment philosopher and a doctor. He is one of the most influential philosophers of enlightenment and the father of liberalism. Like many enlightenment philosophers, he represented natural law, authority, rights, and responsibility. His political theory was based on a political agreement between peoples and authorities, which is so replaceable and subject to checks. He considered that human nature was endowed with tolerance and reason.

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