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- After graduation he attended Christ church
- Locke wrote Two Treatises of Government, that he believed should protect peoples natural rights
- In 1683 he escaped to the Netherlands after being connected to the Rye House Plot

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- Two seventeenth-century
- Born on 1632 in Wrington, England
- Before his death on October 28th, 1704 he would earn the title as the Father of liberal philosophy
- Was an English philosopher and physician
- Argued for an international monetary system

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He argued that people have rights, such as the right to life, liberty, and property, that have a foundation independent of the laws of any particular society. Locke said if a government fails its obligations or violates people's natural right, and the people have the right to overthrow the government.

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He is often regarded as the founder of a school of thought known as British Empiricism, and he made foundational contributions to modern theories of limited, liberal government.
Rejected ABSOLUTE Monarchy.