Locke Says, "The First Power, Namely, of Doing Whatsoever He

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Locke says, "The first power, namely, of doing whatsoever he thought fit for the preservation of himself and the rest of mankind, he gives up to be regulated by laws made by the society, so far forth as the preservation of himself and the rest of that society shall require; which laws of the society in many things confine the liberty he had by the law of Nature." Do you agree with Locke? Explain your answer.

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