Originally Posted by GloryHunter07

Im sure most hardcore losties know about this already, but i found it interesting.
This is the real life bloke:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke

This is John from Lost:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lo...Lost%29#Themes

Philsosophy section
"Also, the TV Locke's father is named Anthony Cooper, named for Lord Anthony Ashley-Cooper, the real-world John Locke's political mentor and patron.

Other influential social contract philosophers include David Hume and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. These two authors also appears in Lost namely in the names of the characters Desmond Hume and Danielle Rousseau."