 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.  Fraser's Magazine - Page 4911873Full view - About this book
 | Stuart Banner - History - 2005 - 366 pages
...Locke's assertion that property rights arise from labor. "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person" Locke asserted. "The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say, are properly his."... | |
 | Douglas B. Rasmussen, Douglas J.Den Uyl - Political Science - 2010 - 381 pages
...central to the nature of goodness itself — its foundation in choice. Cíjapfer J\[ine~ SELF-OWNERSHIP 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 hand, we may say are properly... | |
 | Alessandro Roncaglia - Business & Economics - 2006 - 596 pages
...that land and all the lower creatures have been given to all men in common. He argued, however, that 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... | |
 | John S. Dryzek, Bonnie Honig, Anne Phillips - History - 2006 - 916 pages
...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 to one's own person flow rights to freedom, to possessions... | |
 | Elizabeth Price Foley - History - 2008 - 303 pages
...that of John Locke. See LOCKE'S SECOND TREATISE, at 12 ("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."); id. at 57 (Individuals unite to form a government "for the mutual preservation... | |
 | Hans Kelsen - Law - 2006 - 430 pages
...appropriate also other things. And this means is man's labor: 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 | 87 | any right to but himself. The labour of his body and the work of his hands we may say are properly... | |
 | Laura V. Siegal - Philosophy - 2006 - 374 pages
...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, the labour or work of our bodies is... | |
 | Ian Peddie - Music - 2006 - 262 pages
...Northwest independent music scene Kathleen McConnell 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, and the Work of his Hands, we may say,... | |
 | Christian Schmidt - Possession (Law) - 2006 - 352 pages
...edürfnisbefriedigung der Menschheit hervorzubringen, zur Seite stellt. »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, and the work of his hands, we may say,... | |
 | Eric Wertheimer - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 220 pages
...make property its own, to increase its natural share: "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures 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, and the Work of his Hands, we may say,... | |
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