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What is the relationship between property and justice?
What is the relationship between property and justice?
What does the text exclude from consideration when discussing the justice of distribution of wealth?
What does the text exclude from consideration when discussing the justice of distribution of wealth?
What must a person have in order to justly acquire additional property?
What must a person have in order to justly acquire additional property?
What is the basis for a just claim to property rights in wealth produced?
What is the basis for a just claim to property rights in wealth produced?
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In the hypothetical economy of Robinson Crusoe, who is entitled to all the wealth produced?
In the hypothetical economy of Robinson Crusoe, who is entitled to all the wealth produced?
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In the hypothetical economy of Robinson Crusoe with Friday and Smith, who can participate in the production of wealth?
In the hypothetical economy of Robinson Crusoe with Friday and Smith, who can participate in the production of wealth?
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Why can Crusoe rightfully claim all the wealth produced by his dog, goat, and Friday?
Why can Crusoe rightfully claim all the wealth produced by his dog, goat, and Friday?
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Who has the right to claim a share in the distribution of wealth?
Who has the right to claim a share in the distribution of wealth?
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In the hypothetical case mentioned in the text, what is the value of Smith's contribution to the total production of wealth?
In the hypothetical case mentioned in the text, what is the value of Smith's contribution to the total production of wealth?
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What is the principle of justice with regard to the distribution of wealth?
What is the principle of justice with regard to the distribution of wealth?
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How can the economic value of the contribution made by each participant in production be determined?
How can the economic value of the contribution made by each participant in production be determined?
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