Becker

Christman

Cohen

Dworkin

Fressola

Gauthier

Locke

Michael Gorr

Nagel

Nozick

Pogge

Rawls

Rothbard

Sandel

Werteimer

Zaitchik

A question that has recently attracted considerable attention is this:What is the nature and significance of the normative relationship a person bears to herself (where the self is understood to include the whole embodied person)?On one view, it is held that persons are self-owners: as Locke put it in one of the more famous passages in the Second Treatise:[E]very man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.</jats:p

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