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Rothbard believes it emanates from the fact that we have an innate ownership of ourselves (self-ownership). From this, Rothbard derives much of his ethical framework. This is used to argue that property rights are the core of all human rights. But I think it's an wholly unconvincing moral epistemology, that is essentially a category mistake at its core.
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