Nozick, Robert
Anarchy, State and Utopia
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631197805
- author:
- Nozick, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 367
- Dimensions:
- 15.49 x 2.54 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Social & political philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Robert Nozick's Anarchy, State and Utopia is a thought-provoking exploration of individual rights and the role of the state. In this influential work, the author argues that individuals have inherent rights that should not be infringed upon by the state. Nozick contends that the state's primary function is to protect against force, theft, and fraud, while enforcing contracts. He demonstrates that any expansion of state activities will inevitably violate individual rights. This book presents a compelling theory of distributive justice, a model of utopia, and an integrated approach to ethics, law, and economics. A profound contribution to political philosophy, Anarchy, State and Utopia is likely to be the subject of ongoing discussion and debate for years to come.
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