The moral foundations of property: Understanding Locke and Marx
By: Mathew, Thomas and Antony, Asha Carol
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BookPublisher: Social Science in Perspective Description: 18(2), Apr-Jun, 2026: p. 169-181.Subject(s): Property, Private ownership, Labour, Natural rights
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Social Science in PerspectiveSummary: This paper investigates the ethical principles that underpin the notion of property by conducting a comparative study of John Locke and Kuri, Mars. Locke’s perspective, grounded in natural rights and labour, views property as an extension of personal freedom and Marx critiques property as a social construct that is deeply rooted in historical materialism. This appears illustrates how each philosopher positions property within larger ethical and lassie economic contexts. The paper provides essential insights into current discussions regarding ownership, rights, and the ethical validity of economic frameworks. – Reproduced
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This paper investigates the ethical principles that underpin the notion of property by conducting a comparative study of John Locke and Kuri, Mars. Locke’s perspective, grounded in natural rights and labour, views property as an extension of personal freedom and Marx critiques property as a social construct that is deeply rooted in historical materialism. This appears illustrates how each philosopher positions property within larger ethical and lassie economic contexts. The paper provides essential insights into current discussions regarding ownership, rights, and the ethical validity of economic frameworks. – Reproduced
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