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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. "
Systems of Land Tenure in Various Countries: A Series of Essays Published ... - Page 95
by Cobden Club (London, England) - 1870 - 431 pages
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John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, 1728-2004: adaptations and re-writings

Uwe Böker, Ines Detmers, Anna-Christina Giovanopoulos - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 349 pages
...Toleration. Ed. with rev. introduction by JW Gough. Oxford: Blackwell 1966, 14 (chap. 5): „Of Property": „Though the earth, and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in bis own person; this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of bis body...
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Philosophy and Ethics: New Research

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 to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This no body has any right to but himself (II, 27). Further, he says,...
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory

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 all men, yet every man has a property in his own person; this nobody has any right to but himself." From this natural title...
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A General Theory of Trade and Competition: Trade Liberalisation and ...

Shanker Singham - Business & Economics - 2007 - 551 pages
...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 his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the realm of...
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Justice: A Reader

Michael J. Sandel - Law - 2007 - 428 pages
...another can no longer have any right to it, before it can do any good for the support of his life. 27. 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...
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Versions of Blackness: Key Texts on Slavery from the Seventeenth Century

Derek Hughes - Literary Collections - 2007 - 371 pages
...concerning the True Original, Extent, and End of Civil Government, in Two Treatises of Government (1694) THOUGH THE EARTH, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself. The Labour of his Body,...
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Biotechnology and the Challenge of Property: Property Rights in Dead Bodies ...

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...
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Der Leib in der japanischen Bioethik: mit einer Diskussion der Leibtheorie ...

Christian Steineck - Bioethics - 2007 - 312 pages
...Mochizuki kritisierte These stützt sich gewöhnlich auf folgende Stelle im zweiten Treatise on Government: Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body,...
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An Ontology of Trash: The Disposable and Its Problematic Nature

Greg Kennedy - Philosophy - 2012 - 240 pages
...Essential Writings, p. 72. 4. See Locke's Second Treatise of Government, sections 27 and following: 27. Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself. The Labour of his Body,...
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Re-Creating Medicine: Ethical Issues at the Frontiers of Medicine

Gregory E. Pence - Medical - 2007 - 224 pages
...is wild in nature become private property for Locke? His famous solution is worth quoting in full: 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...
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