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Nozick on Utopia

Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS

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Anarchy State in Utopia Is a Book Against Rawls

Nozick is essentially pushing back against philosophers like John Rawls. The point of this list is to suggest it's ridiculous not to tell people who they are and ask them to come up with a theory of justice just based on their knowledge of how society works, he says. But more broadly, it's pushing back against the notion that there can be an answer to the question, what is justice for any one person.

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