# Reid — What Is Property? character guide

> Reid in What Is Property? by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-what-is-property

## Who they are

Scottish philosopher cited on common sense.

## In the story

### [§ 2: Occupation, as the Title to Property](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/what_is_property_se/chapters/2-occupation-as-the-title-to-property)

Scottish philosopher whose doctrine of property as acquired and conditional is examined; Proudhon finds it implies equality.

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