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    Robert Nozick (/ˈnoʊzɪk/; November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American philosopher. He held the Joseph Pellegrino University Professorship at...
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  • organized from scratch in fair agreements. Rawls' Harvard colleague Robert Nozick countered the liberal A Theory of Justice with the libertarian Anarchy...
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  • pleasure machine is a thought experiment put forward by philosopher Robert Nozick in his 1974 book Anarchy, State, and Utopia. It is an attempt to refute...
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    century and contemporary libertarians include Robert Kane, Geert Keil, Peter van Inwagen and Robert Nozick. The first recorded use of the term libertarianism...
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  • 1080/13698230903471343. S2CID 145380847. Nozick, Robert (1974). Anarchy, State, and Utopia. Basic Books. Nozick, Robert (1974). Anarchy, State, and Utopia....
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    Anarchy, State, and Utopia (category Books by Robert Nozick)
    State, and Utopia is a 1974 book by the American political philosopher Robert Nozick. It won the 1975 US National Book Award in category Philosophy and Religion...
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  • instrumental reason with oppression. Harvard professors John Rawls and Robert Nozick, globally recognised as expert practitioners of value rationality, produced...
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  • "conclusive reasons", revived by Robert Nozick as what he called the subjunctive or truth-tracking account. Nozick's formulation posits that proposition...
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  • Entitlement theory (category Philosophy of Robert Nozick)
    by Robert Nozick in chapters 7 and 8 of his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia. The theory is Nozick's attempt to describe "justice in holdings" (Nozick 1974:150)—or...
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  • Karl Popper, Kant and Aristotle.[page needed] In his book Invariances, Robert Nozick expresses a complex set of theories about the absolute and the relative...
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  • The Atlantic. Feser, Edward (4 May 2005). "Nozick, Robert". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Nozick, Robert (1974). Anarchy, state, and utopia. New York:...
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    left-libertarians. A night-watchman state has also been popularized by Robert Nozick in Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974). The United Kingdom in the 19th...
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  • named Fairness, Rawls is menaced by villainous libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick and his lover Ayn Rand, who plot to stop Rawls writing his redistributionist...
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  • ethics created by philosopher Robert Nozick in 1974 as a criticism of utilitarianism. A hypothetical being, which Nozick calls the utility monster, receives...
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  • one to enjoy it. Another influential thought experiment, proposed by Robert Nozick, involves an experience machine able to create artificial pleasures...
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  • Laboratory. However, it was first analyzed in a philosophy paper by Robert Nozick in 1969 and appeared in the March 1973 issue of Scientific American...
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  • or syndicalist variety. But now we had taken it over". In the 1970s, Robert Nozick was responsible for popularizing this usage of the term in academic...
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  • laissez-faire capitalism such as Murray Rothbard's anarcho-capitalism and Robert Nozick's minarchism. Right-libertarianism has been described as combining individual...
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  • Philosophical Explanations (category Books by Robert Nozick)
    metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical treatise by the philosopher Robert Nozick. The book received positive reviews. Commentators have compared Philosophical...
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    no economic necessity for repression of countering it". Libertarian Robert Nozick argues that a competitive legal system would evolve toward a monopoly...
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  • justice. Some literature: Development as Freedom The Argumentative Indian Robert Nozick (United States, 1938–2002) was a libertarian (or minarchist). He advocated...
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  • Invariances (category Books by Robert Nozick)
    2001 book by American philosopher Robert Nozick, his last book before his death in 2002. In the introduction, Nozick assumes "orthodox quantum mechanics"...
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  • philosophers, such as Fred Dretske with relevant alternatives theory and Robert Nozick in Philosophical Explanations, have argued against it. In his book Fact...
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  • The Examined Life (category Books by Robert Nozick)
    is a 1989 collection of philosophical meditations by the philosopher Robert Nozick. The book drew a number of critical reactions. The work is drawn partially...
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  • which centres on the politico-philosophical writings and arguments of Robert Nozick. [1] “Pietro Ruffo.” Fondazione Pastifico Cerere. N.p., n.d. Web. 11...
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    subjective theory of value; the libertarianism developed in the 1970s by Robert Nozick and founded in American and European classical liberal traditions; and...
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    doi:10.1016/j.physrep.2023.06.002. Bishop, Robert C. (2011). "Chaos, Indeterminism, and Free Will". In Kane, Robert (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Free Will...
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    reductionism limits our understanding of complex systems. In particular, ecologist Robert Ulanowicz says that science must develop techniques to study ways in which...
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  • Stanford University, retrieved 15 October 2020 David Lewis Schaefer, Robert Nozick and the Coast of Utopia, The New York Sun, 30 April 2008. Academic journals...
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  • Liberalism (1993), and other works. He also criticizes the philosopher Robert Nozick, and his ideas as advanced in Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974). Liberalism...
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