Early Life - Locke
Early Life - Smith
Main Ideas, Work and Legacy - Locke
Main Ideas, Work and Legacy - Smith
Bonus
100
Where and when was John Locke born?
England, XVII century.
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Where was Adam Smith born and when did he die?
Kirkcaldy, Scottland. 1790.
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"Revolt is..."
"...the right of the people."
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What was the name of his first book?
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
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What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?
Nothing.
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Did John Locke had a family?
No :(
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What was the name of the university in which he studied when he was 14 years old?
University of Glasgow.
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What were his thoughts about property?
He thought property was a natural right derived from labour.
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Two important works of Adam Smith are...?
Lectures on Jurisprudence (1762) and Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms (1763), An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776), Essays on Philosophical Subjects (1795)
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Who is this character?
Hermes.
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What other career did John Locke study?
Medicine.
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Which philosopher was an early influence on Adam Smith?
Francis Hutcheson.
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What were his thoughts about religious diversity?
John Locke thought earthly judges cannot evaluate the truth-claims of competing religious stand-points. Coercing religious uniformity would lead to more social disorder than allowing diversity.
300
How is it known the concept of GDP?
Gross Domestic Product.
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S.I.M.P. (A.P.D. in spanish) means...? (Phineas and Ferb)
Squirrels in my pants! (¡Ardillas por doquier!)
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Which 2 philosophers were an early influence on Locke?
René Descartes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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Mostly, what topics did he discuss in his public lectures?
From rhetoric to history of economics.
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What were his thoughts about politics?
Locke’s political ideas were similar to Rousseau’s and different to Hobbes’. He believed human nature was characterized by reason and tolerance. Still, he thought people were selfish. His ideals of freedom and revolution were a great influence during the American Independence.
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What was his book (The Wealth of Nations) about?
Executes the evolution of society and in terms of the characteristics of the stage of history.
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"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse" is a quote from the famous movie...?
The Godfather.
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Why did Locke escape to the Netherlands?
Because he was a suspect of the Rye House Complot.
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What did Adam Smith do at the age of 27? (Not suicide)
He became a professor of logic and moral philosophy at Glasgow.
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How does Locke define the self?
Locke defines the self as "that conscious thinking thing which is sensible, or conscious of pleasure and pain, capable of happiness or misery, and so is concerned for itself, as far as that consciousness extends."
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Which document conveys laissez-faire capitalism, private property and civil government?
The Wealth of Nations.
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Before Mount Everest was discovered, which was the biggest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest...