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To: epicure who wrote (3560)4/29/2000 2:37:00 PM
From: The Barracuda™  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9127
 
Man's nature has come up with all different sorts of ideas about "rights".

You are mistaking what a man is qua man vs the conclusions that individual men come too.



To: epicure who wrote (3560)4/29/2000 3:08:00 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 9127
 
>>In a socialist society, as Kholt has said, rights are a societal construct, which means that
they can be anything.<<

I never said a word about socialism, or about communism or capitalism either, for that matter. I was talking about the concept of the social contract. In case you skipped class that day, here's a link to a definition.

utm.edu


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