Ch. IV, sec. 22-23
Freedom from arbitrary power; no man can enslave himself.
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From Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
Refuting Filmer, Locke argues paternal power is temporary and not political, just conquest yields no political right over the innocent, and no one can consent to slavery.
Ch. VI, sec. 52-76
Distinction of paternal/parental power from political power; refutation of Filmer.
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Conquest gives no right over those who did not consent or aid the unjust war.
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