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Locke on Slavery and Inalienable Rights
Canadian Journal of Philosophy 25 (1):67 - 81 (1995)
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Some have argued that Locke's failure to condemn contemporary slavery is best viewed as a personal moral lapse which does not reflect on his political theory. I argue to the contraryAuthor's Profile
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