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Walsh College BUSINESS 302 John Locke

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John Locke’s vision of individual rights, rights of rebellion, and the right to appropriate nature with labour square with the Edmund Burke’s reaction to the revolutionary upheavals in 18th centu ... ry France, his opinions on the American Revolution, his attitude towards tradition, common sense, and his wariness of philosophical systems? John Locke’s and Edmund Burke’s ideologies John Lock was a rights of the man’s advocate, a form of the devoted and enlightened thinker who has a very huge influence on the libertarians and the liberalism. Edmund Burke was very conservative Whig and an opponent of the French Revolution. Both of the two thinkers tend to share various thoughts but they tend to arrive at severely different ends or the conclusions. John Locke with all of his enlightened sensibilities shall be crowned most influential. Even for Burke’s valuable mind and ideas was too uninspiring to lead a nation’s spirit. Burke was concerned with the status quo. Locke had posthumously gathered the minds of white land owning men all over the colonies and sparked an empire’s government and its history John Locke’s liberalism and Edmund Burke’s conservatism With the Reflections on the French Revolution book, which was published at 1790, Burke generally criticized the idea of The Enlightenment and French Revolution which emanated with The Age of Enlightenment and he strongly emphasized that events destroy the basic values like the morality, religion and family structure, which they are considered to be keeping the society together and precipitated the form of the terrorism and anarchy. Also Burke has explained The Enlightenment as a movement that alienates the human mind. The conservatism is taken to be a form of the religiosity by several individuals all over the world. Liberalism is a form of the ideology that takes on the liberty to be a first form of the political value, belief and the politics tradition in the importance of the equality. John Lock is considered as the father of Liberalism. According to John Lock, the central authority for punishing the errands in the society must be there. For this reason, he defended the idea that there must be a liberal form of government. Conservatism and the Liberalism always appear as two form of the opposite poles. The two ideologies differ in the culture, economy, same sex marriage, abortion and the affirmative action, death penalty, environment and the religion. Between the liberals and the conservatives’ ideologies, when the moor point is religion, the two sides have a total divergent in the opinions. The religious conservatives defend that their religion rules should be considered effective in the state government and the government ought not to impede with a form of the religious freedom, but as per the liberal’s ideas, the religious expressions do not have any place in the government and the religious should not interfere the government in anyway. Additionally, the religious conservatives defend that the religious symbols can both be in government and the public spaces but the liberals are against this idea by all means. Burke and Locke on the Ideologies [Show More]

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