Definition of John Locke

1. Noun. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).

Exact synonyms: Locke
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

Lexicographical Neighbors of John Locke

John Jay
John Joseph McGraw
John Joseph Pershing
John Keats
John Keble
John Kenneth Galbraith
John Knox
John L. H. Down
John L. Lewis
John Lackland
John Law
John Lennon
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John Llewelly Lewis
John Locke (current term)
John Luther Jones
John Lyly
John M. Browning
John Macleod
John Major
John Marquand
John Marshall
John Marstan
John Masefield
John Maynard Keynes
John McCormick
John McGraw
John Mercer
John Merven Carrere

Literary usage of John Locke

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1904)
"John Locke THE author of the work criticised by Leibniz, JOHN LocKE,1 was.born at Wrington in Somersetshire. A fellow-countryman of Occam and the two Bacons ..."

2. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1896)
"[Lord King, Life of Locke, London, 1829 ; HR Fox Bourne, The Life of John Locke, •_> vols., London, 1876]; V. Cousin, La philosophic <le Locke, (5th e<l., ..."

3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1889)
"By John Locke, Gent. 2. The Life of John Locke, with Extracts from his ... London, 1883. ri^HE position of John Locke, in the annals of English _l_ ..."

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