Prıvate Property ın Locke and Rousseau
With the advent of the modern state concept, many political concepts have been discussed. One of the most important is the concept of private property. The concept of private property has been the subject of controversy over its formation and legitimacy in its political philosophy for many years. The contract theory, which started with Hobbes, was once again discussed by John Locke, one of the most important philosophers of the 18th century, and J. J. Rousseau, one of the important philosophers of 19th century. Before Locke and Rousseau explained the concept of private property, they studied the state of nature, like Hobbes. Based on the state of nature, they explained the formation and necessity (legitimacy) of the concept of private property. In doing so, both had similar and different points. Before starting the discussion, I would like to explain the concept of property in general as a definition. According to the Oxford Dictionary, property is a things...

