Why was John Locke the most influential for the enlightenment ?

Jhon Locke's work contributed a great amount to the development  of social contract and natural rights

Explanation:

Jhon Locke was a philosopher, as well as many other things. He is a great debater and "he defended the claim that men are by nature free and equal against claims that God had made all people naturally subject to a monarch" cited from Standford encolpedia of philosophy. His ideas were important and put into the United States Declaration of Independence and United States Constitution.

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