Shawn Wilbur has some interesting remarks on the benefits and hazards of the possession/property distinction.
In related news, Demonic Possession would be a great name for an anti-Proudhonian screed.
"Austro" as in Rothbard and Wittgenstein, "Athenian" as in Aristotle and smashing-the-plutocracy.
About Roderick T. Long
The Empirical Me
I’m Roderick T. Long, Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University. I’m an Aristotelean/Wittgensteinian in philosophy and a left-libertarian market anarchist in social theory. (More about me here.) This blog, Austro-Athenian Empire, is a continuation of my earlier blog, archived here.
Given the relation between possession and inalienability, and the awkward implications of embracing 1840′s “matter of fact,” that might almost be a great title for a scary pro-Proudhonian screed…