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{{a|glossary|}} | {{a|glossary|}}{{d|Property|/ˈprɒpəti/|n|}} | ||
Something capable of being [[Ownership|owned]]. Not just held, but ''owned''.<ref>{{ford fairlane bonus plan}}</ref>. [[Possession]] and [[ownership]] are different things. [[Ownership]] implies you can keep it, [[pledge]] it, [[licence]] it, lease it, declare a [[trust]] over it — you can act as an economic [[rentier]] with respect to it. | |||
===Types of property=== | |||
There is '''[[real property]]''' (i.e., land), '''[[personal property]]''' (material, ownable stuff that ''isn’t'' land) and '''[[intellectual property]]''' (immaterial, ownable stuff). Each of these deserves its own page. [[Intellectual property]] even has one. | |||
===[[Wieselspiele]] alert=== | |||
I know what you are thinking, and you’re right: ''weasel word alert''. “Material” and “ownable”. | I know what you are thinking, and you’re right: ''weasel word alert''. “Material” and “ownable”. | ||
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*You can’t own [[cash]], either.<ref>This is controversial but defendible view — not because your rights to [[cash]] are in some way attenuated compared to your rights over [[property]], but because [[cash]] is ''[[sui generis]]'': a special, otherworldly, elusive thing, not susceptible of mortal, human impulses like “[[ownership]]”.</ref> | *You can’t own [[cash]], either.<ref>This is controversial but defendible view — not because your rights to [[cash]] are in some way attenuated compared to your rights over [[property]], but because [[cash]] is ''[[sui generis]]'': a special, otherworldly, elusive thing, not susceptible of mortal, human impulses like “[[ownership]]”.</ref> | ||
{{sa}} | {{sa}} | ||
*[[rent seeking]] | |||
*[[Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994]] | *[[Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994]] | ||
*[[Thing in action]] | *[[Thing in action]] | ||