Robert nozick

Question 1

human nature

Answer 1

much more optimistic
all individuals have self ownership
individuals have rights that existed before any social contract
individuals are central so liberty is fundamental
individuals should be free of legal obligation

Question 2

view on economy

Answer 2

attempt at social justice using redistribution is an assault on liberty
individuals must keep the fruits of their own labour

Question 3

view on role of the state

Answer 3

favoured a minimal state that was only concerned with the enforcement of contracts and protection against theft. Nozick also argued that the distribution of goods as a result of the free market is a just position.
to protect private property