In this brilliant and widely acclaimed book, winner of the 1975 National Book Award, Robert Nozick challenges the most commonly held political and social positions of our age — liberal, socialist, and conservative.
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Reader Reviews
Praise
"No
contemporary philosopher possesses a more imaginative mind, broader interests,
or greater dialectical abilities than Robert Nozick."—Harper's
"Complex,
sophisticated and ingenious."—The Economist
"[Nozick's] powers of argument are profound, and his insights are at
times staggering in their brilliance."—New Republic
"A
major event in contemporary political philosophy...[Nozick] is always
stimulating; an open-minded study of what he has to say could be a healthy
tonic for romantic leftists."—Peter Singer, New York Review of Books