I think we give John Locke too much credit (“John Locke’s Lesson for the Taliban” by Mustafa Aykol, Houses of Worship, May 13). The actual genius of Locke was that he took the political ideas of the ...
Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. Arguably no philosopher had a greater influence ...
John Locke has been widely understood to hold that belief is under one’s direct control. This doxastic voluntarism appears to be implicit in his evidentialism, his doxastic moralism, and his ...