Ethics of Democracy a Series of Optimistic Essays On the Natural Laws of Human
Ethics of Democracy a Series of Optimistic Essays On the Natural Laws of Human
Louis Freeland Post
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These common or com- munal rights relate to the preservation of the public peace, the regulation of highways and of land tenures generally, and the administration of the common income. They are communal, as distinguished from individual, rights. It is the community as a whole, and not each in- dividual, that has the right, for example, to determine the locality or character of a highway, the terms from time to time of land tenure, and the expenditure of the common income. The individual, theref...ore, has not the same right of determination as to such matters that he has as to rights that are exclusively individual. His rights here are merged in the rights of his fellows, so as to create a new right that of the community as a whole. The commu- nity must act as to this right in its corporate capacity. But how can the community so act ? Shall it require a unanimous vote? Shall it submit to the will of a few who assume to be better qualified or more deeply inter- 268 ETHICS OF DEMOCRACY ested than the rest?
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