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Locke: Civil Government and Toleration

People have rights to life, liberty and property, government rests on their consent, and belief can't be forced.

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Volume
33 of the 1990 set
Author
John Locke (1632–1704)
Work
A Letter Concerning Toleration and the Second Treatise of Civil Government 1689

Ideas: Rights and consent Kinds of government Freedom and its limits

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