Slavery is so vile and miserable an estate of man, and so directly opposite to the generous temper and courage of our nation, that 'tis hardly to be conceived that an Englishman, much less a gentleman, should plead for it.
— John Locke Early Modern

Empiricism, natural rights

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Two Treatises of Government

Date / Period

1689

Category

Shocking

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1732/1732-h/1732-h.htm

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