PHLB17H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Venison, Work Ethic
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When one tries to get you under their power, you can fight back. To use me for what he will. It is lawful in the natural and in the political condition to kill a thief (who has used force, (cid:862)so to get hi(cid:373) i(cid:374) his po(cid:449)e(cid:396)(cid:863)(cid:895: when there is no authority to appeal to (state of nature) There being no time or presence of law enforcement (as can happen in civil condition) If someone tries to get you into their absolute power and the police is not there, you are allowed to use anything by any means necessary to defend yourself (i. e. killing them) State of nature: (cid:862) me(cid:374) li(cid:448)i(cid:374)g togethe(cid:396) a(cid:272)(cid:272)o(cid:396)di(cid:374)g to (cid:396)easo(cid:374), (cid:449)ithout a (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)o(cid:374) supe(cid:396)io(cid:396) o(cid:374) ea(cid:396)th, (cid:449)ith autho(cid:396)it(cid:455) to judge (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) the(cid:373) (cid:863) F(cid:396)eedo(cid:373) is a (cid:272)o(cid:374)ditio(cid:374) of o(cid:374)e"s p(cid:396)ese(cid:396)(cid:448)atio(cid:374) To fo(cid:396)feit f(cid:396)eedo(cid:373) is to fo(cid:396)feit o(cid:374)e"s p(cid:396)ese(cid:396)(cid:448)atio(cid:374) One does not have the power to dispose of his life.
