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The English philosopher and physician John Locke (1632 - 1704) is widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers. His work had a significant effect on the development of epistemology and political philosophy. The Second Treatise on Civil Government places sovereignty in the hands of the people, as Locke's fundamental argument is that people are equal and invested with natural rights in a state of nature in which they live free from outside rule.

Step into the vibrant world of the 1890s with At the Gate of Samaria, where Clytie Davenant, a determined young woman, breaks free from the confines of her familys restrictive country life to pursue her passion for art in London. Sharing a studio off the iconic King’s Road, she immerses herself in the lively bohemian scene and forms connections with an eclectic circle of creatives. However, her pursuit of independence leads her into a hasty marriage, revealing the profound challenges faced by women in late Victorian society. This debut novel by the author poignantly explores the struggles ...

Im vierten Buchteil, über "Wissen und Meinen", des "Versuchs über den menschlichen Verstand" wendet sich Locke gegen nutzlose Sätze...

Set against the backdrop of World War I in a quaint English town, The Red Planet unfolds through the eyes of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he navigates the challenges of life and strives to maintain harmony for himself and those he loves, he is burdened by a dark secret linked to one of the villages beloved figures. This captivating narrative was a bestseller in the United States in 1917, offering a poignant exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the complexity of human relationships. (Summary by Miss Stav)

The Coronavirus Bible is what happens when a bunch of Christian comedians get together (virtually) during quarantine to raise money to support those in need. This coronavirus comedy bible will not only raise a laugh, but also raise funds to help those in need. And since laughter is also good medicine, you’ll be helping yourself, too. Honest.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - Explore 100's of Audiobooks ad freeViviette, a determined young woman, finds herself entangled in the affections of two brothers: Austin, a worldly and assertive barrister in London, and Dick, the quieter sibling who dutifully tends to the family estate and cares for their mother. This concise tale unravels the complexities of their relationships, culminating in an unexpected conclusion.

Someone came into our lives who consumed our son, a son with a hard cancer to beat - Melanoma - and that person was truly Satan posing as a voluptuous female. Join me - John Locke - to hear of the sheer terror our family experienced - a terror no other family should ever endure. This is Under my Skin.

Under my Skin is a dialog of a family going through the most unimaginable torture from a crazy mentally unstable woman and the so called love of a son dying from Melanoma cancer. Beginning with the discovery of the cancer, dropping out of school, working at a church camp in the hopes of finding God by helping others, Girlfriends who use and abuse him and ultimately dying a death with none of his family around. And the ultimate crazy mentally ill girlfriend and then leaves with what matters the most. Under My Skin is a true story. A Drama. A Psycho-thriller and most of all sad that we have ...

Making North Carolina First in Freedom

Survivors trapped in a sunken vessel find themselves hunted through the depths by a deadly adversary. A skeptical journalist discovers the sinister inhabitants of a fake haunted house are all too real. And a husband commits murder to protect his wife, only to learn he has created something even more dangerous....

"The Beloved Vagabond" is a 1906 novel written by William John Locke. It is the most famous work of Locke. In nineteenth century France an architect decides to disguise himself as a tramp. Excerpt from the book: "It is the story of Paragot, the belovéd vagabond - please pronounce his name French-fashion - and if I obtrude myself on your notice it is because I was so much involved in the medley of farce and tragedy which made up some years of his life, that I don't know how to tell the story otherwise.

"The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne" is a 1905 novel by William John Locke about a middle aged schoolmaster, who unexpectedly inherits money and a title. Walking through a park he finds a young girl weeping - a harem girl who has been brought to London for an arranged marriage, and has run away. Not knowing what else to do, Sir Marcus brings her to his home.

Dr. Gideon Box, world-famous surgeon, is extremely good at his job. He’s never lost a patient…but he has issues. He’s antisocial. Doesn’t mix well with others. Breaks into people’s homes and assumes their identities. Occasionally kills other doctor’s patients. He’s had bad luck with women his entire life. Big surprise, right? His psychiatrist tells him to join a dating service. Tells him to seek women from small towns. Says they’ll possess basic core values, be less shallow and self-centered than the hookers and strippers he’s been dating.

A charming, heart-felt collection of Christmas stories and poems that will delight the entire family. Includes F. Scott Fitzgerald's "A Luckless Santa Claus", "A Christmas Dinner" by Charles Dickens, O. Henry's classic Christmas story "The Gift of the Magi", the hilarious "Reginald on Christmas Presents" by Saki (H.H. Munro), and a tender scene exerpted from Little Women.

A Letter Concerning Toleration by John Locke was originally published in Latin in 1689. It was Locke's response to the problem of religion and government; he proposed religious toleration as the answer. For Locke, the only way a church gains genuine converts is through persuasion, not violence. Arguing that the government should not involve itself in spiritual matters, he offers three main reasons.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!The novel centres around four people: Gerard and Irene Merriam, their inseparable friend Hugh Colman who once saved Gerard’s life, and Minna, a Jewess. Minna throws common sense and caution to the winds in order to ensure her inheritance and the lives of all four become inextricably bound up in a story of love and ultimate tragedy.

Welcome to Locke, the official podcast of the John Locke Institute, where intellectual curiosity meets in-depth analysis.Hosted by William & Martin Cox, each episode delves into thought-provoking topics spanning philosophy, economics, politics, and beyond.Join William, Martin and expert guests as they explore complex ideas, uncover new perspectives, and spark meaningful discussions.Whether you're a student, a thinker, or simply curious about the world, The Locke In invites you to engage with the big questions shaping our future.Tune in and expand your mind with every episode!For those looking ...