Turning free agents into serfs. Ever since John Locke developed the theory of natural individual human rights, there has been an ongoing attempt to change his idea to something very different. For Locke the natural rights all human beings have are basically prohibitions. They forbid people from intruding on other people–from killing, assaulting, ... MORETibor R. Machan: Welfare Rights Are Wrong
Turning free agents into serfs. Ever since John Locke developed the theory of natural individual human rights, there has been an ongoing attempt to change his idea to something very different. For Locke the natural rights all human beings have are basically prohibitions. They forbid people from intruding on other people–from killing, assaulting, ... MORE