Difference between revisions of "The worthless Lockean Fable of Initial Acquisition"
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=The parts of the fable.= | =The parts of the fable.= | ||
+ | I'm going to fisk John Locke. Not because it is a great way to argue, but because there are so many assumptions and fallacies packed into just a few sentences. | ||
== Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, == | == Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, == | ||
This is a religious belief, founded in sacred texts. It has no more force than a king's declaration that he is appointed by god to rule a land. | This is a religious belief, founded in sacred texts. It has no more force than a king's declaration that he is appointed by god to rule a land. |