...or Covetousness of the Quarrelsom and Contentious" [Locke, 1689, § 32, p. 333 ; § 34, p. 333]. 23. "For he that leaves as much as another can make use of, does as good as take nothing at all" [Locke, 1689, § 33, p. 333]. La clause dite de suffisance (sufficiency) fait l'objet d'une littérature...

...be put on the account of lahour.11 ln response to the objection of infringement of rights, he wrote: Nor was this appropriation of any parcel of land,...make use of, does as good as take nothing at all. '* Neither of these responses is particularly satisfactory. ln response to the objection oflack of...

...example, that appropriation and improvement of any parcel of land does not prejudice any other man, for "there was still enough, and as good left; and more...was never the less left for others because of his inclosure for himself. For he that leaves as much as another can make use of, does as good as take...

...the acquisition is just because no one is harmed by it. It is not like theft, or, as Locke puts it, 'he that leaves as much as another can make use of does as good as take nothing at all' [Sec. 33] . Nothing (morally significant) has happened. Locke also seems to be appealing to a primitive...

...the interests of others are not prejudiced by my acquisition then there can be no objection to it: "[H]e that leaves as much as another can make use of, does as good as take nothing at all ... He that had as good left for his improvement, as was already taken up, needed not complain, ought...

...the World was Ametica" ipar. 49i. the "appropriation of any parcel of Land, by improving it" was no "prejudice to any other Man. since there was still...and as good left; and more than the yet unprovided for could use. So that in effect, there was never the less left for others because of his inclosure...

...his property, which another had no title to, nor could without injury take from him. '*Nor was the appropriation of any parcel of land, by improving it, any prejudice to any other man, since mere was still enough and as good left; and more than the yet unprovided could use. So that in effect...

...culture), defending private property by claiming: Nor was this appropriation of any parcel of Land . . . any prejudice to any other Man, since there was still enough, and as good left. So that in effect, there was never the less left for others because of his enclosure for himself. 13...

...something that was his property, which another had no title to, nor could without injury take it from him. Nor was this appropriation of any parcel of land,...was never the less left for others because of his inclosure for himself : for he that leaves as much as another can make use of, does as good as take...

...frequently in chapter 5 of the Second Treatise, with pronouncements such as the following: Nor was th[e] appropriation of any parcel of Land, by improving...was never the less left for others because of his inclosure for himself. For he that leaves as much as another can make use of, does as good as take...