Essays about: "self-ownership"

Found 3 essays containing the word self-ownership.

1. 1. Self-ownership and the Foundations of Libertarianism : Applying Kymlicka’s Arguments on Geolibertarianism

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Martin Jacobson; [2016]
   Keywords : Libertarianism; Left-libertarianism; Self-ownership;

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3. 2. The Rights Source : Libertarianism, Self-Ownership, and Justice in Transfer

   University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

   Author : Molly Sinderbrand; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In this paper, I plan to explore whether giving gifts, inheritance, or charity can be justified using the concept of self-ownership. I will be using Robert Nozick's principle of justice in transfer in his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia as my foundation, and I will determine whether gifts – as a form of transfer – are compatible with this principle. READ MORE

4. 3. Man and Matter: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Justification of Ownership in Land from the Basis of Self-Ownership

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Per Bylund; [2005]
   Keywords : self-ownership; natural rights; property; possession; property rights; use of land; Systematic philosophy; ethics; aesthetics; metaphysics; epistemology; ideology; Systematisk filosofi; etik; estetik; metafysik; kunskapsteori; ideologi; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Philosophy and Religion; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This study seeks to investigate the nature of ownership of land and how the right to its control and use can be inferred from self-ownership as a premise. Hence, the question asked is how ownership (of land) can be justified considering the nature of man from a natural rights point of view. READ MORE