 | Remigius N. Nwabueze - Law - 2007 - 394 pages
...property, Locke postulated that every person had a proprietary interest in his or her body. He said: Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his person: this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands,... | |
 | Denise Ferreira Da Silva - 380 pages
...Third, from the argument that each human being is ruled solely by the "[divine] law of nature" — for "every man has a property in his own person; this nobody has any right to but himself" — Locke derives a notion of private property, which, besides life and freedom, includes every thing... | |
 | Donna Dickenson - Law - 2007 - 19 pages
...persons and bodies, and between the labour of our bodies and our bodies themselves, when he says that 'Every man has a property in his own person; this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body and the work of his hands we may say are properly his.'35 We have a title to... | |
 | N. D. Arora, S. S. Awasthy - India - 2007 - 472 pages
...being given for the use of men, there must of necessity be a means to appropriate them....' (Para 26) '...every man has a property in his own person; this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he... | |
 | Carolyn Steedman - History - 2007 - 27 pages
...these questions in the Two Treatises of Government (1689). In the second Treatise, Locke describes how 'every man has a property in his own person; this nobody has any right to but himself'.13 The labour of his body, the work of his hands, are properly his, and he has property in... | |
 | J. Thomas Wren - Political Science - 2007 - 423 pages
...justification for the private ownership of property based upon one's individual labor. As Locke explained it, 'Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has & property in his own person.... The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are... | |
 | Shanker Singham - Business & Economics - 2007 - 551 pages
...of moral and international law. John Locke (in his Second Treatise of Government (1689) noted that: [e]very man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the works of his hands, we may say, are properly... | |
 | John P. Lewis - Business & Economics - 2007 - 296 pages
...liberty, and property. Notions of the common good and public welfare cannot "trump" natural rights. Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to but himself. The labor of his body, and the works of his hands, we may say, are his property.... | |
 | B. A. Lustig, B.A. Brody, Gerald P. McKenny - Philosophy - 2008 - 338 pages
...them some way or other before they can be of any use or at all beneficial to any particular man.... Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common...person; this nobody has any right to but himself. The labor of his body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsover then he removes... | |
 | John M. Alexander - Political Science - 2008 - 208 pages
...beings have a 'natural right' to own their labour and by extension to what they mix their labour with. 'Every man has a property in his own person: this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he... | |
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Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. 
