| John E. Schwarz - Business & Economics - 2005 - 278 pages
...and the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it."19 In Locke's view: "Labor being the unquestionable property of the laborer,...where there is enough, and as good, left in common for others."20 That is the Lockean proviso. For, as long as this proviso is honored, as long as enough... | |
| Edward J. Martin, Rodolfo D. Torres - Business & Economics - 2004 - 200 pages
...hath by this labor something annexed to it that excludes the common right of other men. For his labor being the unquestionable property of the laborer,...where there is enough, and as good left in common for others.8 Taking part of a worker's earnings without that worker's consent is morally illicit according... | |
| Herman T. Tavani - Business & Economics - 2006 - 382 pages
...offered what has become known as the "labor theory of acquisition." Locke claimed "[f]or this labor being the unquestionable property of the laborer,...to, at least where there is enough and as good left for others."16 As long as the proviso that "enough and as good" is satisfied, an acquisition is of... | |
| Makere Stewart-Harawira - Political Science - 2005 - 290 pages
...being the unquestionable property of the labourer, no man but he can have the right to what that is joined to, at least where there is enough and as good left in common for others.1" In his Critique of Modernity, Alain Touraine identifies Locke's rationalism as supplying... | |
| Tamar Meisels - Philosophy - 2007 - 142 pages
...common for others' to appropriate. 47 never intended the stipulation whereby appropriation is legitimate 'at least where there is enough and as good left in common for others' as a constraint on acquisition in circumstances of scarcity. 48 This might be because Locke assumed... | |
| Stephen Hartley Daniel - Philosophy - 2005 - 307 pages
...That is why it is clear to Locke without any further argument that the right is restricted to the case "where there is enough, and as good left in common for others" (2T, section 27, p. 288) . Furthermore, it is because the fruits of the earth are a gift that no man... | |
| Nicolaus Tideman - Political Science - 2006 - 358 pages
...by this labor something annexed to it, that excludes the common right of other men. For this labor being the unquestionable property of the laborer,...where there is enough, and as good left in common for others.2 That productivity-based inequality is attractive is easiest to see at the extremes of productivity.... | |
| Kenneth Einar Himma - Business & Economics - 2007 - 310 pages
...Locke offered what has become known as the labor theory of acquisition. Locke claimed "[f]or this labor being the unquestionable property of the laborer,...to, at least where there is enough and as good left for others" (Locke, 1698, §27; italics added). As long as the proviso that "enough and as good" is... | |
| Alan Cromartie - History - 2006 - 18 pages
...it'. 28 As labour is 'the unquestionable property of the labourer', Locke drew the conclusion that 'no man but he can have a right to what that is once...is enough and as good left in common for others'. 29 Once separated from the common stock, such labour-generated property might pass into the hands of... | |
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