John Locke
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English philosopher (1632 to 1704); Oxford academic and medical researcher; author of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding and the Second Treatise of…
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The state of nature has a law of reason that forbids harming another's life, health, liberty or possessions (opens korrents.com)
“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…”
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In the state of nature everyone has the right to punish those who break the law of nature (opens korrents.com)
“And if any one in the state of nature may punish another for any evil he has done, every one may do so: for in that state of perfect equality, where naturally there is no superiority or jurisdiction of one over…”
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No one can give another more power than he has, so no one can consent to be enslaved (opens korrents.com)
“No body can give more power than he has himself; and he that cannot take away his own life, cannot give another power over it.”
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The state of nature has a law of reason that forbids harming another's life, health, liberty or possessions (opens korrents.com)