Bentham's argument is essentially that what we mean by property is security of expectation in being able to keep, sell, use, etc, objects, and only the law can guarantee such security.
It is also the rationale for what Bentham later called the "disappointment-prevention principle" (1838 43, V, 416), which requires that the security of legitimate expectations take precedence over other ends, save where the public interest manifestly justifies government intervention.
When you feel self-doubt about being firm with everyday rules, remind yourself you are helping your child by giving them the security of clear expectations that organize their inner and outer world.
However, during periods of innovation and financial security, some relaxation of expectations may occur.
The rates on long-term securities reflect a combination of expectations about short-term rates and a risk premium for holding a long-term note.
However, this study turned up much evidence that many operators contribute to crime problems on the buses and consistently fall short of expectations regarding security.
Perhaps the experience of unprecedented storms, relentless droughts and the associated wars and south-to-north migrations will jar expectations about the security of resources and make Hitlerian politics more resonant.
Those governments looking to shale as a quick fix for high energy prices and security of supply may, then, have unrealistic expectations.
The suppliers acquired confidence in the security of the exchange and developed an expectation of continuing transactions, the expression of which can be seen from the prevalence of transactions based on credit and through "pudi".
For donor countries, this will require clear definition of expectations of development assistance and how this differs from other forms of global health engagement, especially for health security and noncommunicable diseases.
