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16 Mar 2015, 4:06 pm
“Two facts are clear: (1) There is nothing in [seventeenth-century English philosopher John] Locke’s theory that lends an iota of legitimacy to the contemporary institution of slavery in the Americas; and (2) African slavery in the Americas was a reality and Locke himself was implicated with it… [i.e., he ‘invested money personally both in plantation enterprises and in an enterprise (the Royal African Company) that had a monopoly in the slave… [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 3:27 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
“Two facts are clear: (1) There is nothing in [seventeenth-century English philosopher John] Locke’s theory that lends an iota of legitimacy to the contemporary institution of slavery in the Americas; and (2) African slavery in the Americas was a reality and Locke himself was implicated with it… [i.e., he ‘invested money personally both in plantation enterprises and in an enterprise (the Royal African Company) that had a monopoly in the slave… [read post]
30 Jul 2022, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends America's Philosopher: John Locke in American Intellectual Life by Claire Rydell Arcenas. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 8:27 am by Richard Primus
  This second problem is about John Locke, the Founders, and the separation of powers. [read post]
24 Dec 2012, 3:00 am by propertyprof
Here's the abstract: This paper is an evaluation of John Locke's labour theory of property. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 4:00 pm
            The opening moves in John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government have dramatic and rhetorical appeal, even if they lack coherence. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 11:20 am by propertyprof
Gaba (SMU) has posted John Locke and the Meaning of the Takings Clause on SSRN. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 8:30 pm by landuseprof
The abstract: Most American property scholars acknowledge that “Of Property,” chapter 5 of John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government,... [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 4:00 pm
           I’ll never forget the thrill of first reading John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government, first published in 1689. [read post]
29 Aug 2006, 6:14 am
John Locke was born on this day in 1632. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 12:58 pm
John Marshall, John Locke, Toleration and Early Enlightenment Culture: Religious Toleration and Arguments for Religious Toleration in Early Modern and Early Enlightenment Europe (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History Series)(Cambridge University Press, 2006) is reviewed for H-Albion by William Gibson, Oxford Brookes University. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:22 pm by Kent Scheidegger
As previously noted on the blog, I wrote a review of Locked In by John Pfaff for the Federalist Society Review. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 4:58 am by Anne Tucker
My recent article: Locked In: The Competitive Disadvantage of Citizen Shareholders, appears in The Yale Law Journal’s Forum. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 3:00 am by propertyprof
Here's the abstract: The labor theory of value is fundamental to John Locke’s justification for... [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:00 am by propertyprof
Eric Johnson has a great post over at Prawfsblawg on John Locke and IKEA: I'm reading Predictably Irrational a behavioral economics popularization by Dan Ariely. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 6:37 pm
Here is the abstract:In this brief Idea piece, I describe how the labor theory of property rights associated with John Locke might apply to projects such as WikiPedia, which aggregate many small contributions by dispersed contributors. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 8:30 am by Dan Ernst
  Here is the abstract:The labor theory of value is fundamental to John Locke’s justification for property rights, but philosopher Edwin Hettinger argued in an oft-cited article that it fails to justify intellectual property rights. [read post]