Description |
1 online resource (x, 162 pages) |
Contents |
1. Introduction; Locke's Property and Lockean Property; Rights in Property; The Context of Locke's Argument; The Consent Problem; Rights and the Means of Preservation; Overview; Part I. Property in the Two Treatises; 2. Property without Consent; 3. Mixing or Making?; Part II. Limitations of Lockean Property; 4. Limitations of the Original Theory; 5. A Latter-Day Lockean; 6. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Summary |
This book discusses Locke's theory of property from both a critical and an interpretative standpoint. The author first develops a comprehensive interpretation of Locke's argument for the legitimacy of private property, and then examines the extent to which the argument is really serviceable in defense of that institution. He contends that a purified version of Locke's argument--one that adheres consistently to the logic of Locke's text while excluding considerations extraneous to his logic--actually does establish the legitimacy of a form of private property. This version, which is both defens |
Analysis |
Property |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Locke, John, 1632-1704. Two treatises of government.
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SUBJECT |
Two treatises of government (Locke, John) fast |
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Property.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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Property
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Eigendom.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780195357943 |
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0195357949 |
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