 | William Fletcher Russell, Thomas Henry Briggs - Democracy - 1941 - 438 pages
...possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of Nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man. A state also of equality, wherein all power and jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another, there being nothing more evident... | |
 | John Locke - History - 1988 - 482 pages
...Possessions, and Persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the Law of Nature, without asking leave, 5 or depending upon the Will of any other Man. A State...promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, 10 and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another without Subordination... | |
 | Jack Lively, Andrew Reeve - Political Science - 1989 - 324 pages
...they think fit' (II, 4); Man is 'absolute Lord of his own Person and Possessions' (II, 123). There is 'a State also of Equality, wherein all the Power and...Jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another' (II. 4). But the state of nature, though a state of liberty, is not a state of licence. It has 'a Law... | |
 | Jeffrey H. Reiman - Philosophy - 1997 - 308 pages
...freedom to order their actions ... as they think fit . . . , without asking leave, or depending on the will of any other man. A state also of equality,...promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, should also be equal one amongst another.8 To these modern thinkers, human social life is less like... | |
 | John Kleinig - Business & Economics - 1996 - 246 pages
...freedom to order their actions ... as they think fit . . . , without asking leave, or depending on the will of any other man. A state also of equality,...promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, should also be equal one amongst another. . . .v To these modern thinkers, human social life is less... | |
 | Giuliano Amato - Law - 1997 - 148 pages
...possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man. A state...jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another". These statements by John Locke, Two Treatises of Government, (Peter Laslett, ed.) 2nd edn. (Cambridge,... | |
 | Alfonso de Julios Campuzano - Historical jurisprudence - 1997 - 344 pages
...persons, as they think fit, within the hounds of the Law of nature: without asking leave. ordepending upon the will of any other man. A state also of equality,...all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one leaving more than another; there being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species... | |
 | John Pittman, John P. Pittman - Philosophy - 1997 - 322 pages
...that this was because human beings plainly shared a common humanity. Thus Locke argued that nothing is "more evident, than that creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the advantages of Nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one among the other with... | |
 | Michael J. White - Philosophy - 1997 - 230 pages
...that are equal, must needs all have one measure" (chap. 2, sec. 5). The fact that human beings are "creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature"19 dictates, by egalitarian application of the concept of distributive justice, that they should... | |
 | James A. Mackin - Business & Economics - 1997 - 300 pages
...possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man. A state also of equality, wherein all power and jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another."61 In Rousseau's well-known... | |
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... a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man. 
