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John Locke's Philosophy on Self Ownership and Property Rights
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John Locke's Philosophy on Self Ownership and Property Rights

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According to John Locke, what is the basis of an individual's autonomy over their body?

  • It is a privilege earned through labor
  • The state grants it
  • It is a social contract
  • It is a natural right given by God (correct)
  • What is the result of an individual mixing their labor with natural resources, according to John Locke?

  • The individual gains a claim over the natural resource (correct)
  • The individual loses their autonomy over their body
  • The natural resource remains unowned
  • The natural resource becomes public property
  • What is the primary argument made by John Locke regarding property rights?

  • Property rights are granted by the government
  • Property rights are only for the wealthy
  • The state should control all property
  • Individuals have autonomy over their own property (correct)
  • What is implied by John Locke's concept of individuals being made in God's image?

    <p>Humans have dominion over the earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of the right to autonomy over one's body, according to John Locke?

    <p>It is a pre-institutional right granted by God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of mixing one's labor with natural resources?

    <p>The individual gains autonomy over the resource.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of an individual's claim to property, according to John Locke?

    <p>Their labor and effort.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the idea that individuals are made in God's image, according to John Locke?

    <p>They have dominion over the earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of the right to autonomy, according to John Locke?

    <p>A pre-institutional right.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary argument made by John Locke regarding individual rights?

    <p>Individuals have autonomy over their bodies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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