Wednesday 10 October 2012

John Locke: The Philosopher of Primitive Accumlation

by George Caffentzis, Bristol Radical History Group, 2008

John Locke is the most famous philosopher born and raised in the vicinity of Bristol. He born in Wrington, Somerset about 12 miles from Bristol on August 29, 1632 and he was brought up in the market town of Pensford, about seven miles south of Bristol.

Locke is also not only the main intellectual founder of liberalism, but also of neoliberalism, the “ruling idea” of the ruling class of today.


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