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Is the right to private property absolute?

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Pope Leo XIII's encyclical _Rerum Novarum_ asserts that there is a right to private property. But is this an [absolute right](https://dictionary.justia.com/absolute-right) or only a limited or qualified right based on circumstances under the natural law?

                                  Pope Leo XIII's encyclical _Rerum Novarum_ asserts that there is a right to private property.  But is this an [absolute right](https://dictionary.justia.com/absolute-right)  or only a limited or qualified right based on circumstances under the natural law? 
                                

Peter Turner (34456 rep)

May 12, 2025, 07:51 PM • Last activity: May 14, 2025, 06:09 PM

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