The Advantages and Difficulties of the Humean Theory of Property

Social Philosophy and Policy 11 (2):85-123 (1994)
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In recent years there has been growing interest in the contrast between Humean theories of property, on the one hand, and Lockean and Rousseauian theories, on the other. The contrast is a broad and abstract one, along the following lines

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