The concept of natural rights which was used in the Declaration of Independence was first proposed by

"John Locke " is the correct answer.

Explanation:

The idea of or human rights as expressed throughout the Declaration of Independence holds a significant influence on American political thought.One critique including its concept of natural rights seems to be that you can't draw social standards from factual information. This argument is articulated in several ways as the issue being pursued, the natural settings fallacy, or perhaps the existence appealing or argument.