Distinction (80) - LAWS3527: Property Theory - DETAILED Notes (NO NEED TO DO READINGS WITH THESE)

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- These are the notes that I relied on for on-call/class participation and assignments. - I have simplified complex concepts into clear, concise and easy-to-understand notes based on the core readings and seminars. - Extremely useful for writing essays. Topics: 1. Scarcity & problem of unilateral acquisition 2. John Locke & natural law tradition 3. David Hume: property as an artificial convention 4. Possession at the origin of property 5. Economic & other instrumental theories of property 6. Tragedy of the commons & anti-commons 7. Is property a 'bundle of sticks'? 8. Property as 'things' 9. Taking & forced transfers