Introduction to Philosophy

Robert Nozick: Anarchy, State, and Utopia


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In stark contrast with Rawls theory dive into Nozicks libertarian theory. How does Nozick argue that a minimal state can arise without violating anyone's rights? What are the two crucial necessary conditions for an organization to be considered a state, according to Nozick What is the difference between a "minimal state" and an "ultraminimal state"? Why does Nozick argue that individuals have a right to punish, even if doing so does not maximize utility?

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