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Nozick, Robert, 1938–2002 (B3)
US philosopher of the NEW RIGHT famous for his notion of the ‘minimal state’. He was educated at Columbia College and Princeton University.
He has taught at Princeton from 1962 to 1965 and been a full professor of philosophy at Harvard since 1969. His libertarian view of the limited role of government is in accord with much of the thinking of FRIEDMAN and HAYEK.
See also: forced labour
References
Nozick, R. (1974) Anarchy, State and Utopia, Oxford: Basil Blackwell.
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