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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460993903321

Autore

Hunt Lester H. <1946->

Titolo

Anarchy, state, and utopia : an advanced guide / / Lester H. Hunt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015

ISBN

1-118-88060-9

1-118-88078-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (486 p.)

Disciplina

320.101

Soggetti

State, The

Anarchism

Utopias

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Nozick's introduction and preface -- Ethical bearings -- The experience machine -- Why state of nature theory? -- The invisible hand and the justification of the state -- Risk, fear, and procedural rights -- Has the dominant protective association become a state? -- Distributive justice -- The search for utopia.

Sommario/riassunto

<b>Lester H. Hunt</b> is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of <i>Nietzsche and the Origins of Virtue</i> (1991) and <i>Character and Culture</i> (1997).