ABSTRACT

AN ENQUIRY CONCERNING POLITICAL JUSTICE

Importance of this topic. - Abuses to which it has been exposed, - Criterion of property; justice. - Entitles each man to the supply of his animal wants as far as the general stock will afford it - To the means of well being. - Estimate of luxury. - Its pernicious effects on the individual who partakes of it. - Idea of labour as the foundation of property considered. - Its unreasonableness. / - System of popular morality on this subject. - Defects of that system.