 | Domhnall Mitchell, Professor of English Domhnall Mitchell - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 448 pages
...secular philosophical precedent in Locke's familiar passage from the Two Treatises on Government (1690): "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common...yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself. The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say,... | |
 | Oliver O'Donovan - Political Science - 2008 - 347 pages
...squatters, etc. On these cf. Grotius, De iure belli ac pads 2.2.6-17. 25. Two Treatises of Government 5.27: "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures, be...yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself. The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say,... | |
 | Stuart Banner - History - 2005 - 366 pages
...16905, is well known for, among other things, Locke's assertion that property rights arise from labor. "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common...Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person" Locke asserted. "The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say, are properly his."... | |
 | Douglas B. Rasmussen, Douglas J.Den Uyl - Political Science - 2010 - 381 pages
...central to the nature of goodness itself — its foundation in choice. Cíjapfer J\[ine~ SELF-OWNERSHIP 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 hand, we may say are properly his. JOHN LOCKE, SECOND TREATISE... | |
 | Alessandro Roncaglia - Business & Economics - 2006 - 596 pages
...that land and all the lower creatures have been given to all men in common. He argued, however, 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. Whatsoever, then,... | |
 | Elizabeth Price Foley - History - 2008 - 303 pages
...conception of "property" is very similar to that of John Locke. See LOCKE'S SECOND TREATISE, at 12 ("Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common...person: this nobody has any right to but himself."); id. at 57 (Individuals unite to form a government "for the mutual preservation of their lives, liberties,... | |
 | John S. Dryzek, Bonnie Honig, Anne Phillips - History - 2006 - 916 pages
...person" that underpins this more general term. In chapter 5 of the same text he writes: "Though all the earth and all inferior creatures be common to...person; this nobody has any right to but himself." From this natural title to one's own person flow rights to freedom, to possessions and, with the invention... | |
 | Hans Kelsen - Law - 2006 - 430 pages
...articles of food and by which he may appropriate also other things. And this means is man's labor: Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common...has a property in his own person; this nobody has | 87 | any right to but himself. The labour of his body and the work of his hands we may say are properly... | |
 | Laura V. Siegal - Philosophy - 2006 - 374 pages
...basic rights that we have simply in virtue of being the kind of creatures that we are. As he puts it: 'Though the earth, and all inferior creatures be common...yet every man has a property in his own person. This no body has any right to but himself (II, 27). Further, he says, the labour or work of our bodies is... | |
 | Christian Schmidt - Possession (Law) - 2006 - 352 pages
...aus sich selbst Mittel zur Bedürfnisbefriedigung der Menschheit hervorzubringen, zur Seite stellt. »Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be...yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say,... | |
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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. 
