Robert Nozick [electronic resource] /
Ralf M. Bader.
- New York : Continuum, 2010.
- xii, 136 p.
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 11 .
- Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ; v. 11. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [132]-134) and index.
Biography -- Nozick's life -- Nozick's approach to philosophy -- Critical exposition -- The moral foundation -- Rights considered as side constraints -- The basis of libertarian side constraints -- Against anarchy -- State of nature theorizing -- From anarchy to the minimal state -- Nothing more than the minimal state -- Theories of justice -- Against patterns -- Moral luck, equality and entitlements -- The minimal state as an inspiring utopia -- The best possible world -- Individuality, diversity and the minimal state -- Beyond anarchy, state, and utopia -- Reception and influence -- Critique of rights-based libertarianism -- Against the legitimate state -- More than the minimal state? -- Problems with the meta-utopia -- Relevance -- Rights-based libertarianism -- Taking anarchism seriously -- Justice and entitlements -- The meta-utopia.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781441138941 (electronic bk.)
Nozick, Robert. Anarchy, state, and Utopia.
State, The. Civil rights. Anarchism. Utopias. Human rights.