The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
John LockeDr. King records a quote from English political theorist John Locke on the development of the human mind. |
Kant Critiques Other PhilosophersDr. King contemplates Immanuel Kant's critique of other philosophers. Kant finds limitations in the ideologies of Hume, Leibniz, and Locke. He believes Hume and Leibniz to fall short on their understandings of knowledge. Kant further reproaches Hume and Locke as ignorant for viewing the senses as a viable explanation of consciousness. |
Philosophical WorkDr. King outlines significant philosophical and theological publications from the eleventh to the nineteenth century. Thinkers whose work is referenced include: St. Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke. |
Philosophy Reading ListThis document serves as the reading list of various philosophers. Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and more are apart of Dr. King's philosophical reading from October through January. |
Reason (Its Value in Revelation)Dr. King quotes John Locke’s “An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Book IV.” |