Difference between revisions of "The worthless Lockean Fable of Initial Acquisition"
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[[Category:The Lockean Fable of Initial Acquisition|100]] | [[Category:The Lockean Fable of Initial Acquisition|100]] | ||
{{DES | des = The ahistorical labor theory of property fails in many ways. Including ignoring the evidence in front of our noses.}} | {{DES | des = The ahistorical labor theory of property fails in many ways. Including ignoring the evidence in front of our noses.}} | ||
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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. | + | I'm going to fisk John Locke. Not because it is a great way to argue, but because there are so many frames, 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, a particular interpretation of some 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, a particular interpretation of some sacred texts. It has no more force than a king's declaration that he is appointed by god to rule a land. |