• THE IMPLICATIONS OF JOHN LOCKE’S CONCEPT OF PROPERTY RIGHT


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]John Locke defined property right as right acquired through fixing of property by means of mixing personal labour with natural resources. Locke asserts that what  constitutes  primary  title for property is labour. In the state of nature, a man’s labour is his own and what he mixes with his labour becomes his own. He focuses attention on propounding natural right to  property. As man has the right and duty to self-preservation, so has he the right to the means required for this purpose. He argues that God, who gave the world to men in common, gave them reason to make use of it to the bes ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]End Notesi Heinrich Rommen, The Natural Law, Study in Legal and Social History and Philosophy, (Indiana: Liberty Fund Inc., 1998), 57ii John Rawls, A Theory of Justice, (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971), 274iii John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, (New York: Everyman’s Liberary, 1978), 129iv Frederick Copleston, A History of Philosophy, Vol. 5, (London: Continuum, 2003), 129v John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, 132vi Frederick Copleston, A History of Philosophy, Vol. 5 130vii John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, 132viii Michael Weir, “Concepts of Property”, T ... Continue Reading