The ethics of duties and rights - Rights ethics: the libertarian view
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Minimal state (Nozick)
In order to secure property rights, Nozick (Locke also) pleads for a minimal state, limited to the functions of protecting the citizen against force, theft, fraud and insuring the enforcement of contracts
Lock: each persons has a right to liberty and a right to ownership over
1) his own body
2) his own labor
3) the product of his labor
2) his own labor
3) the product of his labor
Locke's state of nature: People live in perfect freedom within the bounds of the law of nature=
require that no one harm another in his life, healty, liberty or possessions.
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