...Mr. Spencer deduces " the injustice of private property." If each man " has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other, then each of them is free to use the earth for the satisfaction of his wants, provided he allows all...

...Mr. Spencer deduces " the (injustice of private property." If each man " has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other, then each of them is free to use the earth for the satisfaction of his wants, provided he allows all...

...equality and for liberty, which is essentially inequality. According to him the formula of Justice is : " Every man is free to do that which he wills,...infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." Every man should properly receive, through free action, the rewards and punishments of his own nature,...

...altogether negative and not positive. The principle of justice, he thinks, may be enunciated thus : " Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided...infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." Mr, Spencer may call this positive if he likes, but so far as it is true, what is it but Hillel's maxim...

...general law of justice — the chief application of which is to human beings — thus : every individual is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other. That this is the law of justice may be deduced not only from the nature of man (biologically), but...

...citizen to adopt a condition of voluntary outlawry. If every man," he says, " has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man, then he is free to drop connection with the state, — to relinquish its protection and to refuse paying...

...his "Principles of Ethics," he has forcibly elaborated the doctrine: "Every man has freedom to do as he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." In absence of the social relation of justice, neither the school nor any other institution, nor society...

...important, and of far-reaching consequences in Mr. Spencer's individualistic theory of politics. It is, "-Every man is free to do that which he wills,...infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.* Calling the several particular freedoms of each man his rights, we find them enumerated under such...

...of this action or in the maintenance of this condition.' ' Every man,' writes Mr. Herbert Spencer, 'is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.' ' The liberty of each is limited only by the like liberties of all.' The subject was discussed with much...

...freedom as applied to the land question. That law is: That every person have freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other. Anything more or less than equal freedom is inequitable, and no lover of justice would desire to advocate...