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[quote user="libertarian"]There are no "rights" under anarchy[/quote] ... Rights are a mental construct, even without anarchy. [quote user="libertarian"]They do whatever the subscriber wants them to do. Individuals would ultimately collaborate together and come up with peaceful...
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[quote user="Rhotair"]Ain't no such thing as "society".[/quote]We libertarians need to get away from claiming that there is no such thing as society. To quote economist Destutt de Tracy, "Society is purely and solely a continual series of exchanges" (Doherty, Brian,...
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Some good points you are making here. [quote user="Grant"]If human rights do not come from nature , god, or some part of the environment and universe in general, it seems to me that they must come from other humans . Saying that rights come from man's nature qua man is nice, but it doesn't...
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[quote user="rhys"]Yes. I agree that this is the problem. How does one keep the users of violence from forming a State? And the answer is: In an anarchy, you can't. People may form a State if they desire. But, as proof that we live in a state of anarchy regardless of the formations of oppression...
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[quote user="Bogdan"]As you probably know, Aristotle and the Ancient Greeks didn't distinguish between society and state so the term polis meant both things. However, nowadays we distinguish between a private sphere, a social sphere and a political sphere of action and this makes Aristotle's...