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" has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other... "
Harvard Law Review - Page 222
1917
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The North British Review, Volume 15

English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...principle he finds in the following definition of justice : — " Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." This, he says, is the sole law of the social relationship : whatever action or institution respects...
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Social Statics: Or, the Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified ...

Herbert Spencer - Economics - 1851 - 492 pages
...without trespassing on the freedom of society. And as, according to the law, he is free to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other, he is free to take possession of such surplus as his property. § 3. The doctrine that all men have...
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An analytical catalogue of mr. Chapman's publications

John Chapman - English literature - 1852 - 112 pages
...after summing up the evidence, finally states it to be, that " Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man:" adding, that " though further qualifications of the liberty of action, thus asserted, may be necessary,...
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Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 22

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1857 - 684 pages
...The formulary of this new revelation is conveniently brief. " Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." In this form is the new law expressed by the English Spencer.* It is announced in a still broader form...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 14

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1851 - 604 pages
...— we are alike taught as the law of social relationships, that every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other mem. Though further qualifications of the liberty of action thus asserted may be necessary, yet we...
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Social Statics: Or, The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified ...

Herbert Spencer - Economics - 1868 - 544 pages
...tbat they have equal rights to the use of this world. For if each of them " 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 nis wants, provided he allows all...
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The Science of Evil

Joel Moody - Good and evil - 1871 - 358 pages
...limited only by the like liberty of all; and say with Spencer: " Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man," then, it is no wrong for him to injure himself nor any animal belonging to himself; whereas, it is...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 41

Science - 1892 - 986 pages
...a first principle controlling the pursuit of happiness that " every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man." Applications of this first principle constituted the rest of the original volume. Many of these applications,...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 27

Science - 1885 - 900 pages
...that they have equal rights to the use of this world. For if each of them ' 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...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 63

Christianity - 1876 - 624 pages
...that the primary law of right social relationships is, that ' every ' man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes 'not the equal freedom of any other man." It remains to develop this first principle into a system of equity, by distinguishing the actions it...
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