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Philosophy

Property Rights and Libertarian Self-Ownership Theory

Quick fact

The idea of self-ownership is so foundational that it underpins both right- and left-libertarianism, yet they derive radically different conclusions about property distribution from the same principle.

Why this is interesting

You likely believe you own your own body—but what does that actually mean for owning things outside of you, like land, money, or the fruits of your labor?