Whose Property Is It?

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Tags: Law, Philosophy, Property Rights

11/06/2024 David Gordon

Legal philosopher Jeremy Waldron in his book The Rule of Law and the Measure of Property challenges the Lockean view of legitimate property ownership. David Gordon sheds light on Waldron’s confusing positions.

Original article: Whose Property Is It?

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