Robert Nozick Flashcards

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human nature

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egotistical - individuals are driven by a quest for ‘self-ownership’ allowing them to realise their full potential

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state

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the ‘minarchist’ state should merelt outsource, renew and reallocate contracts to private companies providing public services

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society

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society should be geared to individual self-fulfilment - this may lead to many small, variable communities refelecting their members’ diverse tastes and philosophies

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4
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economy

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the minarchist state should detach itself from the economy, merely arbitrating disputes between private economic organisation

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