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 another in his life, health, liberty,... The Works of John Locke - Page 341by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
| John Locke - 1764 - 438 pages
...which obliges every one : and reafon, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but confult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or poffeffions : for men being all the workmanfhip of one omnipotent, and infinitely wife maker; all the... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...every one : and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will hut consult it, that heing all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liherty, or possessions: for men heing all the workmanship of one omnipotent, and infinitely wise maker... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 pages
...liberty is not a state of licence. Reason is one of the laws of nature, and it teaches that if men are all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions. Next to the preservation of himself, the natural law wills that each shall aid in the preservation... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...liberty is not a state of licence. Reason is one of the laws of nature, and it teaches that if men are all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions. Next to the preservation of himself, the natural law wills that each shall aid in the preservation... | |
| 1879 - 614 pages
...but men in this state arc not in absolut« ¡inarcliy. They are subject to the law of reason, which "teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that...ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possession." The state of war arises only when some one, not having the law of reason before his eyes,... | |
| Henry Morley - 1879 - 720 pages
...liberty is not a state of license. Reason is one of the laws of nature, and it teaches that, if men are all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions. Next to the preservation of himself, the natural law wills that each shall aid in the preservation... | |
| Sir Thomas Elyot - 1883 - 680 pages
...the duties they owe one another, and from whence he derives the great maxims of justice and charity. The state of nature has a law of nature to govern...another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.' — On Government, pp. 189, 191, ed. 1821. • Bentham says : ' We know what it is for men to live... | |
| Sir Thomas Elyot - 1883 - 682 pages
...the duties they owe one another, and from whence he derives the great maxims oí justice and charity. The state of nature has a law of nature to govern...no one ought to harm another in his life, health, lit>erty, or possessions.' — On Ст'еттгп/, pp. 189, 19:, cd. 1821. • Bentham says : ' We... | |
| Sir Thomas Elyot - 1883 - 682 pages
...and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal ami independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions." — On Government, pp. 189, 191, ed. 1821. • Bentham says : ' We know what it is for men to live... | |
| Gustav Marchet - 1885 - 462 pages
...uncontroulable liberty to dispose of his person or possessions, yet he has not liberty to destroy himself. The state of nature has a law of nature to govern...in his life , health , liberty or possessions : for we being • all the workmanship of one omnipotent and infinitely wise Maker . . . Everyone, as he... | |
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