Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anaxarchus, Friedrich Nietzsche and Simone Weil

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25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 1. Basis of Rights
Rights are asserted contentiously, and need the backing of force [Weil]
Giving centrality to rights stifles all impulses of charity [Weil]
Rights arise out of contracts, which need a balance of power [Nietzsche]
People have duties, and only have rights because of the obligations of others to them [Weil]
25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 4. Property rights
To be someone you need property, and wanting more is healthy [Nietzsche]
People need personal and collective property, and a social class lacking property is shameful [Weil]