The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one; and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that, being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty,... The Works of John Locke - Page 341by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
| Henry Percy Farrell - Political science - 1917 - 238 pages
...jurisdiction is reciprocal, Bk. II. no one having more than another," and men are ch' u' led by reason which " teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that...another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions." The state of war and the state of nature " are as far distant as a Ch. iii. state of peace, goodwill,... | |
| Samuel Gring Hefelbower - Deism - 1918 - 206 pages
...is not lawless here. "The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges everyone; and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind,...another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions." There is such a thing as "equality of men by nature"; 1 Boyle's Works, I, 37, 38; Essay, I, Si, 6.... | |
| Arthur Ritchie Lord - Political science - 1921 - 352 pages
...jurisdiction of all. Yet, though a state of liberty, it is not a state of licence ; for it has ' a law to govern it, which obliges every one ; and reason,...another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions '-1 It follows that the execution of that law is in every man's hands ; 1 Civil Government, ch. ii.... | |
| Edward Francis Murphy - Democracy - 1921 - 326 pages
...obliges every one, and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that being equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions." Two Treatises of Government, Bk. II, ch. II, pp. 193-194. Hooker ; and Hooker is the medium through... | |
| Edward Francis Murphy - Democracy - 1921 - 338 pages
...obliges every one, and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that being equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions." Two Treatises of Government, Bk. II, ch. II, pp. 193-194. Hooker ; and Hooker is the medium through... | |
| Arthur Ritchie Lord - Political science - 1921 - 316 pages
...which obliges every one ; and reason which is that law teaches all mankind who will but consult it that no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.'1 Here we have the first plain statement of the three rights whic"h Locke contemplates... | |
| James Pendleton Lichtenberger - Sociology - 1923 - 504 pages
...preservation calls for it. The state of Nature has a law of Nature to govern it, which obliges everyone, and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind...another in his life, health, liberty or possessions. . . . "And that all men may be restrained from invading others' rights, and from doing hurt to one... | |
| John Simpson Penman - Democracy - 1923 - 754 pages
...to govern it, which obliges every one; and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will consult it, that, being all equal and independent,...ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possession." 28 "Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1924 - 758 pages
...against the liberties and properties of the subject," Locke, Two Treatises of Government, Bk. ii ยง 149. independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions." ' In this state of nature the execution of the law of nature is "put into every man's hands."2 This... | |
| Ba Han (Maung) - Mysticism in literature - 1924 - 294 pages
...authority.' The only controlling force is the law of nature or reason which ' teaches all mankind... that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in life, health,liberty; or possessions.' 1 As the law of reason is not always obeyed, everybody surrenders... | |
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