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Holly Brewer defended this philosopher in an essay partially titled for “Inheritable Blood” that argues he morally opposed a document in which he wrote about a class of “leet-men.” He’s not Rousseau, but this thinker wrote that slavery is only permissible if the enslaved violates natural law and that no (10[1])contract can create slavery. This philosopher and his patron, the Earl of Shaftesbury, wrote a document protecting slaveholders’ rights in the Fundamental Constitutions (10[1])of Carolina. (10[1])In another work, this thinker argues that governments should protect “life, liberty, (-5[1])and estate.” (10[2]-5[1])For 10 (10[1])points, name this English Enlightenment author of Two Treatises of Government. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: John Locke
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