Anarchy, state, and utopia / Robert Nozick.
- Nozick, Robert.
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- [1974]
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Description
Presents arguments in support of the author's libertarian views on the nature of the state, its legitimate functions, and its justifications.
Publication/Creation
New York : Basic Books, [1974]
Physical description
xvi, 367 pages ; 25 cm
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-360) and index.
Contents
ch. 1. Why state-of-nature theory -- ch. 2. State of nature -- ch. 3. Moral constraints and the state -- ch. 4. Prohibition, compensation, and risk -- ch. 5. State -- ch. 6. Further considerations on the argument for the state -- ch. 7. Distributive justice -- ch. 8. Equality, envy, exploitation, etc. -- ch. 9. Demoktesis -- ch. 10. Framework for utopia.
Awards note
National Book Award in Contemporary Affairs, 1975.
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- 0465002706
- 9780465002702
- 0465097200
- 9780465097203